Dehydroergosterol

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
516-85-8

[ Name ]:
Dehydroergosterol

[Synonym ]:
Dehydroergosterol
ergosta-5,7,9(11),22-tetraen-3ß-ol
(3S,10S,13R,14R,17R)-17-[(E,2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,12,14,15,16,17-octahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol
Ergosta-5,7,9(11),22-tetraen-3β-ol

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.02g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
520.6ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
146°C (lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₂₈H₄₂O

[ Molecular Weight ]:
394.63200

[ Flash Point ]:
221ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
394.32400

[ PSA ]:
20.23000

[ LogP ]:
7.25090

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.553

[ Storage condition ]:
20°C

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS08

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H351-H373

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn

[ Risk Phrases ]:
40

[ Safety Phrases ]:
36/37

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

Articles

Lipid droplet changes in proliferating and quiescent 3T3 fibroblasts.

Histochem. Cell Biol. 129(5) , 611-21, (2008)

Lipid droplets (LDs) are fat-storing organelles present in virtually all eukaryotic cells and involved in many aspects of cell biology related to lipid metabolism and cholesterol homeostasis. In this ...

Spatiotemporal analysis of endocytosis and membrane distribution of fluorescent sterols in living cells.

Histochem. Cell Biol. 130(5) , 891-908, (2008)

Distribution and dynamics of cholesterol in the plasma membrane as well as internalization pathways for sterol from the cell surface are of great cell biological interest. Here, UV-sensitive wide fiel...

Quantitative assessment of sterol traffic in living cells by dual labeling with dehydroergosterol and BODIPY-cholesterol.

Chem. Phys. Lipids 164(3) , 221-35, (2011)

Cholesterol with BODIPY at carbon-24 of the side chain (BCh2) has recently been introduced as new cholesterol probe with superior fluorescence properties. We compare BCh2 with the intrinsically fluore...