Coprostanol (Standard)

Overview

Coprostanol (5β-Cholestan-3β-ol) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Coprostanol. This product is used for research and analytical applications. Coprostanol is a fecal sterol formed by the reduction of cholesterol by microorganisms in the human and higher animal intestines. Coprostanol can be used as an indicator sterol for fecal contamination. Coprostanol has been recognized as a good indicator of water resource pollution caused by sewage discharge. Coprostanol can serve as a potential biological indicator for cerebral chondrodystrophy (CTX).

Application

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Product Information

• Catalog No.: HY-118103R
• CAS No.: 360-68-9
• Molecular Formula: C27H48O
• Molecular Weight: 388.67
• Purity: 99.98%
• Storage: Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.

Source

Original product source