Cholesta-3,5-diene (CAS 747-90-0)
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Cholesta-3,5-diene is a steroidal compound that serves as an important precursor in the biosynthesis of various steroids. In biochemistry research, it is often studied for its role in the complex metabolic pathways that lead to the formation of sterols, including cholesterol. Investigations into cholesta-3,5-diene focus on its conversion by enzymes such as sterol hydroxylases and its participation in the intricate regulatory mechanisms that govern lipid homeostasis. In the field of organic chemistry, cholesta-3,5-diene is explored for its reactivity in chemical synthesis, providing insights into the generation of steroidal derivatives with specific structural features. Additionally, it is relevant in the study of membrane biophysics, as sterols derived from cholesta-3,5-diene influence membrane fluidity and permeability, which are critical factors in cellular function.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Cholesta-3,5-diene, 25 mg | sc-211079 | 25 mg | $173.00 | |||
Cholesta-3,5-diene, 100 mg | sc-211079A | 100 mg | $520.00 |