CAS 84529-86-2

(3Beta)-3-O-tert-Butyldimethylsilyl-cholest-5-ene-3,24-diol

Controlled Product

CAS: 84529-86-2

Applications (3β)-3-O-tert-Butyldimethylsilyl-cholest-5-ene-3,24-diol is a reactant used in the preparation of series of cholesterol side-chain analogs used in studies of the ω-regiospecificity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis cholesterol metabolizing cytochrome P 450 enzymes. It is used in the preparation of (25S)-Δ7-dafachronic acid, (25S)-Δ4-dafachronic acid, (25S)-dafachronic acid, and (25S)-cholestenoic acid.
References Johnston, J. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 20, 4064 (2012); Martin, R. et al.: Org. Biomol. Chem., 6, 4293 (2008)

Formula: C₃₀H₅₄O₂Si

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 474.83

Ref: TR-B692060