Zymostenol

SKU: orb1694678

Description

Zymostenol (5α-Cholest-8-en-3β-ol) is a late-stage biosynthetic precursor to cholesterol that also acts as an agonist for the nuclear receptor RORγ, exhibiting an EC₅₀ of 1 μM. This compound is utilized in research to study cholesterol metabolism and RORγ-related pathways in both cellular and animal models.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 566-97-2
• MW: 386.65
• Formula: C₂₇H₄₆O
• SMILES: C[C@@]12[C@](C3=C([C@]4(C)[C@@](CC3)(C[C@@H](O)CC4)[H])CC1)(CC[C@@]2([C@@H](CCCC(C)C)C)[H])[H]
• Target: ROR,Endogenous Metabolite

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

101770