| Description | Secalciferol is a Vitamin D metabolite,Secalciferol is a possibly anti-inflammatory steroid which is involved in bone ossification. |
| Cell experiments | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8356026 |
| Synonyms | (24R)-24,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 |
| molecular weight | 416.64 |
| Molecular formula | C27H44O3 |
| CAS | 55721-11-4 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
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