Merck, 567152-25GM, β-Sitosterol

Name: β-Sitosterol
Brand: Merck
SKU: 567152-25GM

Size:25 g, β-Sitosterol, α-Dihydrofucosterol, 22, 23-Dihydrostigmasterol, α-Phytosterol, SITO, Common plant steroid that possesses anticholesteremic properties.

Available Catalog Numbers

567152-25GM 567152-5GM

Catalog Number: 567152-25GM

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Category

General Purpose Incubators

Pack Size25 g

CollectionsMerck Cell Culture Supplements & Reagents: Complete Solutions for Research & Bioproduction Merck Roche Life Science Products for PCR, RT‑PCR & Nucleic Acid Purification

Manufacturer's Pagewww.sigmaaldrich.com/US/en/product/MM/567152

Description

General description
Common plant steroid that possesses anticholesteremic properties. Has recently been shown to induce G₂/M arrest, endoreduplication, and apoptosis through the Bcl-2 and PI3K/Akt signaling pathways.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Cell permeable: no
Primary Target
Anticholesteremic properties
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no
Other Notes
Moon, D., et al. 2008. Cancer Lett.264, 181.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Disclaimer
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Specifications

General

UNSPSC Code	12352200
NACRES	NA.77
Web Name Suffix Override	≥75% (β-sitosterol, GC), solid, anticholesteremic steroid, Calbiochem®
MDL number	MFCD00003631
SMILES string	O[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([C@@H]3[C@H]([C@H]4[C@@]([C@H](CC4)[C@@H](CC[C@H](C(C)C)CC)C)(CC3)C)CC=C2C1)C
InChI	1S/C29H50O/c1-7-21(19(2)3)9-8-20(4)25-12-13-26-24-11-10-22-18-23(30)14-16-28(22,5)27(24)15-17-29(25,26)6/h10,19-21,23-27,30H,7-9,11-18H2,1-6H3/t20-,21-,23+,24+,25-,26+,27+,28+,29-/m1/s1
InChI key	KZJWDPNRJALLNS-VJSFXXLFSA-N
description	Merck USA index - 14, 8556
assay	≥75% (β-sitosterol, GC)
form	solid
manufacturer/tradename	Calbiochem®
storage condition	OK to freeze
impurities	≤2.5% (GC)
color	white
solubility	chloroform: 5 mg/mL
shipped in	ambient
storage temp.	10-30°C
Quality Level	100