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567152 β-Sitosterol - CAS 83-46-5 - Calbiochem

Common plant steroid that possesses anticholesteremic properties.

β-Sitosterol - CAS 83-46-5 - Calbiochem MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: α-Dihydrofucosterol, 22,23-Dihydrostigmasterol, α-Phytosterol, SITO

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CAS #
83-46-5

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
567152-25GMCN Plastic ampoule 25 gm
567152-5GMCN Plastic ampoule 5 gm
Description
OverviewCommon plant steroid that possesses anticholesteremic properties. Has recently been shown to induce G2/M arrest, endoreduplication, and apoptosis through the Bcl-2 and PI3K/Akt signaling pathways.
Catalogue Number567152
Brand Family Calbiochem®
Synonymsα-Dihydrofucosterol, 22,23-Dihydrostigmasterol, α-Phytosterol, SITO
References
ReferencesMoon, D., et al. 2008. Cancer Lett. 264, 181.
Product Information
CAS number83-46-5
ATP CompetitiveN
FormWhite solid
ReversibleN
Quality LevelMQ100
Applications
Biological Information
Primary TargetAnticholesteremic properties
Purity≥95% total sterols; ≥75% β-sitosterol by GC
Physicochemical Information
Cell permeableN
Contaminants≤2.5% (GC)
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSWJ2600000
Safety Information
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
Ship Code Ambient Temperature Only
Toxicity Standard Handling
Storage +15°C to +30°C
Do not freeze Ok to freeze
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
567152-25GMCN 04055977267167
567152-5GMCN 04055977267174

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β-Sitosterol - CAS 83-46-5 - Calbiochem SDS

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Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

β-Sitosterol - CAS 83-46-5 - Calbiochem Certificates of Analysis

TitleLot Number
567152

References

Reference overview
Moon, D., et al. 2008. Cancer Lett. 264, 181.
Data Sheet

Note that this data sheet is not lot-specific and is representative of the current specifications for this product. Please consult the vial label and the certificate of analysis for information on specific lots. Also note that shipping conditions may differ from storage conditions.

Revision03-November-2008 JSW
Synonymsα-Dihydrofucosterol, 22,23-Dihydrostigmasterol, α-Phytosterol, SITO
DescriptionCommon plant steroid that possesses anticholesteremic properties. Has recently been shown to induce G2/M arrest, endoreduplication, and apoptosis through the Bcl-2 and PI3K/Akt signaling pathways.
FormWhite solid
CAS number83-46-5
RTECSWJ2600000
Purity≥95% total sterols; ≥75% β-sitosterol by GC
Contaminants≤2.5% (GC)
SolubilityChloroform (5 mg/ml)
Storage +15°C to +30°C
Do Not Freeze Ok to freeze
Toxicity Standard Handling
Merck USA index14, 8556
ReferencesMoon, D., et al. 2008. Cancer Lett. 264, 181.