AA20702
Packsize | Purity | Availability | Price | Discounted Price | Quantity | |
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2.5mg | 3 weeks | $397.00 | $278.00 | - + | ||
25mg | 3 weeks | $1,988.00 | $1,392.00 | - + |
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Catalog Number: | AA20702 |
Chemical Name: | Cholest-4-en-26-oic acid, 7-hydroxy-3-oxo-, (7α)- |
CAS Number: | 115538-85-7 |
Molecular Formula: | C27H42O4 |
Molecular Weight: | 430.62 |
SMILES: | O=C1CC[C@]2(C(=C1)C[C@H]([C@@H]1[C@@H]2CC[C@]2([C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@H](CCCC(C(=O)O)C)C)C)O)C |
7α-Hydroxy-3-oxo-4-cholestenoic acid, also known as 7-HOCA, serves as a valuable intermediary in chemical synthesis processes. This compound plays a crucial role in the production of various pharmaceuticals, particularly those used in the treatment of liver diseases and disorders related to cholesterol metabolism. In the realm of organic chemistry, 7-HOCA is recognized for its ability to participate in key reactions that lead to the formation of complex molecular structures. Its versatile functionality makes it a sought-after reagent in the creation of novel compounds and the modification of existing molecules. Additionally, 7α-Hydroxy-3-oxo-4-cholestenoic acid is utilized in research settings to explore the mechanisms of certain biological pathways and to develop new synthetic strategies for drug discovery.