ß-Sitosterol, practical grade
Key Features and Details
Phytosterols from soybean
Plant steroid that possesses anticholesteremic properties
SYNONYMS: a-Dihydrofucosterol; 22,23-Dihydrostigmasterol; 24ß-Ethylcholesterol; 5-Stigmasten-3ß-ol
CAS: #
83-46-5
MOLECULAR FORMULA: C29H50O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 414.718 g/mol
BEILSTEIN REGISTRY No.: 1916165
EC No: 201-480-6
MDL No: MFCD00003631
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
ß-Sitosterol
Application Notes
ß-Sitosterol has recently been shown to induce G2/M arrest, endoreduplication, and apoptosis through the Bcl-2 and PI3K/Akt signaling pathways.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Key Applications
Anticholesteremic
SPECIFICATIONS
SKU: 02102886-CF
Base Catalog Number: 102886
Alternate Names: a-Dihydrofucosterol; 22,23-Dihydrostigmasterol; 24ß-Ethylcholesterol; 5-Stigmasten-3ß-ol
Beilstein Registration No
: 1916165
CAS
: #
83-46-5
EC No
: 201-480-6
Format
: Powder
Formulation Details
: ß-Sitosterol: 40 - 60%; Campesterol: 20 - 40%; Stigmasterol: =5%
Grade
: Practical
MDL No
: MFCD00003631
Melting Point
: 140 °C
Molecular Formula
: C29H50O
Molecular Weight
: 414.718 g/mol
PPE
: Eyeshields, Gloves, Respirator filter
RTECS No
: WJ2600000
Solubility
: 10 mg/mL
Source
: Soybeans
