Molecular structure of Coprostane, CAS Number: 481-20-9
Coprostane (CAS 481-20-9)
Alternate Names:
5β-Cholestane
CAS Number:
481-20-9
Molecular Weight:
372.67
Molecular Formula:
C27H48
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Coprostane, a naturally occurring steroidal compound, is present in the feces of various animals, including cows and horses. Within the digestive system, it assumes a vital role in facilitating the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins and essential nutrients. Although the precise mechanism of action of coprostane remains elusive, it is postulated to operate as an antioxidant, effectively shielding cells from damage instigated by free radicals.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Coprostane, 25 mg | sc-214759 | 25 mg | $468.00 |