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Catalog Number:
01551
CAS Number:
67-97-0
Cholecalciferol
Grade:
Meets USP specification
Purity:
97 - 103% (HPLC)
Synonym(s):
7-Dehydrocholesterol activated, (+)-Vitamin D3
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Product Information
Synonyms
7-Dehydrocholesterol activated, (+)-Vitamin D3
CAS Number
67-97-0
Purity
97 - 103% (HPLC)
Grade
Meets USP specification
Molecular Formula
C27H44O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00078131
PubChem ID
2735
Melting Point
84 - 86 °C
Appearance
White to off-white crystals
Optical Rotation
[a]D20 = 105 - 112 ° (C=5 mg/mL in alcohol)
Conditions
Store at 0 - 8 °C
General Information
Synonyms
7-Dehydrocholesterol activated, (+)-Vitamin D3
CAS Number
67-97-0
Purity
97 - 103% (HPLC)
Grade
Meets USP specification
Molecular Formula
C27H44O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00078131
PubChem ID
2735
Melting Point
84 - 86 °C
Appearance
White to off-white crystals
Optical Rotation
[a]D20 = 105 - 112 ° (C=5 mg/mL in alcohol)
Conditions
Store at 0 - 8 °C
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Cholecalciferol is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Vitamin D Supplementation: Commonly used as a dietary supplement to improve bone health and support immune function, particularly in populations at risk of deficiency.
  • Pharmaceutical Development: Integral in the formulation of medications aimed at treating conditions like osteoporosis and rickets, providing a natural alternative to synthetic options.
  • Animal Nutrition: Added to animal feed to enhance the health and growth of livestock, ensuring optimal calcium absorption and overall well-being.
  • Cosmetic Formulations: Incorporated into skincare products for its potential benefits in skin health, including anti-aging properties and improving skin barrier function.
  • Research in Chronic Diseases: Studied for its role in preventing chronic diseases such as cardiovascular issues and certain cancers, offering insights into its therapeutic potential.

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