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Cholestenone

Cat. No.: IBDI-431022

Cholestenone (4-Cholesten-3-one), the intermediate oxidation product of cholesterol, is metabolized primarily in the liver. Cholestenone is highly mobile in membranes and influences cholesterol flip-flop and efflux. Cholestenone may cause long-term functional defects in cells.

Size (Solid):

Product Details

Target Endogenous Metabolite
Molecular Weight 384.64
Appearance Solid
Synonyms 4-Cholesten-3-one
SMILES CC(C)CCC[[email protected]@H](C)[[email protected]]1CC[[email protected]@]2([H])[[email protected]]3([H])CCC4=CC(CC[[email protected]]4(C)[[email protected]@]3([H])CC[[email protected]]12C)=O
Structure Classification Steroids
Purity ≥98.0%

Storage & Handling

Shipping Room temperature in continental US. May vary elsewhere.
Storage Powder: -20°C/3 years; 4°C/2 years
In solvent: -80°C/6 months; -20°C/1 month
Regulatory Status This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use.
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