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Description
The active hormonal form of vitamin D3. Induces cell differentiation and prevents proliferation of cancer cells. Along with dietary calcium, reduces the risk of colon cancer.
Specifications
Cas No. 32222-06-3
Product ID C0145
Product Name Calcitriol / 1 a, 25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3
Chemical Name (1a,3β,5Z,7E)-9,10-Secocholesta-5,710(19)-triene-1,3,25-triol
Synonym 1a,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3
Formula Wt. 416.64
Melting Point 111oC-115oC
Purity ≥97%
Solubility Slightly soluble in ethanol, ethyl acetate. Soluble in DMSO
Stability Air and light sensitive
Store Temp -80oC
Ship Temp Dry Ice
References Garland, C., Garland F.C. Int. J. Epidemiol. 9:227-231 (1980). Mehta, R.G., Moriarty, R.M., Mehta, R.R., et.al. J .Natl. Cancer Inst. 89:212-218 (1997).
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