Lathosterol, CAS 80-99-9

Formulation: A crystalline solid

Formal Name: 5α-cholest-7-en-3β-ol

Purity: ≥95%

Formula Markup: C27H46O

Formula Weight: 386,7

Shelf life (days): 1460

CAS Number: 80-99-9

Notes: Lathosterol is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of cholesterol.{42408,42409} Serum levels of lathosterol correlate with cholesterol synthesis and have been used as biomarkers of excess cholesterol production. Lathosterol accumulates in lathosterolosis, a disorder characterized by a deficiency of lathosterol 5-desaturase, the enzyme that converts lathosterol to 7-dehydro cholesterol (Item No. 14612).{42410}

• SKU: CAY9003102-100
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 9003102-100
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 100 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK