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Sigma-Aldrich

5-Cholesten-3β-ol-7-one

95%

Synonym(s):

3β-Hydroxy-5-cholesten-7-one, 7-Ketocholesterol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H44O2
CAS Number:
566-28-9
Molecular Weight:
400.64
MDL number:
MFCD00010474
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
329752905

Assay

95%

SMILES string

C[C@]12CC[C@@]([C@](CC[C@H](O)C3)(C)C3=CC4=O)([H])[C@]4([H])[C@]1([H])CC[C@]2([H])[C@]([H])(C)CCCC(C)C

InChI

1S/C27H44O2/c1-17(2)7-6-8-18(3)21-9-10-22-25-23(12-14-27(21,22)5)26(4)13-11-20(28)15-19(26)16-24(25)29/h16-18,20-23,25,28H,6-15H2,1-5H3/t18-,20+,21-,22+,23+,25+,26+,27-/m1/s1

InChI key

YIKKMWSQVKJCOP-ABXCMAEBSA-N

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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07021HN
05617PS
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Brigitta Buttari et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 86(1), 130-137 (2013-04-25)
Macrophages, the major cellular components of atherosclerotic plaques, consist of two main subsets: the pro-inflammatory, M1 or classically activated macrophages, and the anti-inflammatory, M2 or alternatively activated macrophages. The molecular and cellular mechanisms that orchestrate the macrophage polarization and activation
Dmitri Svistounov et al.
PloS one, 7(9), e46134-e46134 (2012-10-03)
Fenestrations are transcellular pores in endothelial cells that facilitate transfer of substrates between blood and the extravascular compartment. In order to understand the regulation and formation of fenestrations, the relationship between membrane rafts and fenestrations was investigated in liver sinusoidal
Vesa M Olkkonen
Current opinion in lipidology, 23(5), 462-470 (2012-07-21)
To offer a comprehensive review on the roles that oxysterols synthesized or engulfed by macrophages, or oxysterol-binding proteins in these cells, play in the development and progression of atherosclerotic lesions. Oxysterols abundant within the plaque have the capacity to potentiate
Jiahn-Dar Huang et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1821(4), 637-646 (2012-02-22)
Sterculic acid is a cyclopropene fatty acid with numerous biological activities. In this study we demonstrate that sterculic acid is a potent inhibitor of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and related inflammation caused by 7-ketocholesterol (7KCh). 7KCh is a highly toxic
Luisa Tesoriere et al.
The British journal of nutrition, 110(2), 230-240 (2012-12-12)
7-Ketocholesterol (7-KC)-induced apoptosis of macrophages is considered a key event in the development of human atheromas. In the present study, the effect of indicaxanthin (Ind), a bioactive pigment from cactus pear fruit, on 7-KC-induced apoptosis of human monocyte/macrophage THP-1 cells
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