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Primary TargetAnticholesteremic properties

Cell permeable: no

Reversible: no

Product does not compete with ATP.

General description

Common plant steroid that possesses anticholesteremic properties. Has recently been shown to induce G₂/M arrest, endoreduplication, and apoptosis through the Bcl-2 and PI3K/Akt signaling pathways.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Other Notes

Moon, D., et al. 2008. Cancer Lett.264, 181.

Packaging

5, 25 g in Plastic ampoule

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

assay	≥75% (β-sitosterol, GC), ≥95% sterol basis
color	white
form	solid
impurities	≤2.5% (GC)
InChI key	KZJWDPNRJALLNS-VJSFXXLFSA-N
InChI	1S/C29H50O/c1-7-21(19(2)3)9-8-20(4)25-12-13-26-24-11-10-22-18-23(30)14-16-28(22,5)27(24)15-17-29(25,26)6/h10,19-21,23-27,30H,7-9,11-18H2,1-6H3/t20-,21-,23+,24+,25-,26+,27+,28+,29-/m1/s1
manufacturer/tradename	Calbiochem^®
Quality Level	100
shipped in	ambient
solubility	chloroform: 5 mg/mL
storage condition	OK to freeze
storage temp.	10-30°C

Safety Data Sheet for 567152-5GM

Cas Number

83-46-5

This product has met the following criteria to qualify for the following awards:

#-Sitosterol 1PC X 5GM

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