17:0 cholesteryl ester

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Product Information

• Name: 17:0 cholesteryl ester
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 17:0 cholesteryl ester is a research chemical that has various applications in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. It is commonly used as a substrate for enzyme assays, particularly in the study of dopamine metabolism. 17:0 cholesteryl ester can be used as an electrode modifier in electrochemical studies and as a reactant in the synthesis of vinyl ether-co-maleic acid phosphite catalysts. Additionally, it serves as a reference standard for the analysis of cefmetazole, isoproterenol, entecavir, and other compounds. This compound also exhibits inhibitory effects on histone demethylase enzymes and has potential antiviral properties against certain viruses. Its aluminum salt form is often utilized in various laboratory experiments and research studies.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 639.09 g/mol
• Formula: C₄₄H₇₈O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%