Doxercalciferol
Catalog No.
B2091
Vitamin D receptor activator
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Doxercalciferol (Hectorol; 1.alpha.-Hydroxyvitamin D2) is a synthetic analog of vitamin D. Doxercalciferol (Hectorol; 1.alpha.-Hydroxyvitamin D2) is a Vitamin D2 analog that acts as a vitamin D receptor activator (VDRA).
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Physical Appearance | A solid |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
M.Wt | 412.66 |
Cas No. | 54573-75-0 |
Formula | C28H44O2 |
Solubility | insoluble in H2O; ≥11.5 mg/mL in DMSO; ≥51.7 mg/mL in EtOH |
Chemical Name | (1R,3S,5Z)-5-[(2E)-2-[(1R,3aS,7aR)-1-[(E,2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl]-7a-methyl-2,3,3a,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-ylidene]ethylidene]-4-methylidenecyclohexane-1,3-diol |
SDF | Download SDF |
Canonical SMILES | CC(C)[C@@H](C)/C=C/[C@@H](C)[C@@H](CC1)[C@@](C)(CCC2)[C@@H]1/C\2=C/C=C(/C[C@H](C[C@@H]1O)O)\C1=C |
Shipping Condition | Small Molecules with Blue Ice, Modified Nucleotides with Dry Ice. |
General tips | We do not recommend long-term storage for the solution, please use it up soon. |
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