810253P

dehydroergosterol (DHE)

ergosta-5,7,9(11),22-tetraen-3β-ol, powder

• Synonym(s): DHE
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₂₈H₄₂O
• CAS Number: 516-85-8
• Molecular Weight: 394.63
• MDL number: MFCD00083319
• UNSPSC Code: 12352211
• NACRES: NA.25

Properties

• assay: >99% (TLC)
• form: powder
• packaging: pkg of 1 × 1 mg (with stopper and crimp cap (810253P-1mg))
• manufacturer/tradename: Avanti Research^™ - A Croda Brand 810253P
• shipped in: dry ice
• storage temp.: −70°C
• SMILES string: O[C@H]1CC[C@]2(C(=CC=C3[C@H]4[C@@]([C@H](CC4)[C@H](C)\C=C\[C@@H](C(C)C)C)(CC=C32)C)C1)C
• InChI: 1S/C28H42O/c1-18(2)19(3)7-8-20(4)24-11-12-25-23-10-9-21-17-22(29)13-15-27(21,5)26(23)14-16-28(24,25)6/h7-10,14,18-20,22,24-25,29H,11-13,15-17H2,1-6H3/b8-7+/t19-,20+,22-,24+,25-,27-,28+/m0/s1
• InChI key: QSVJYFLQYMVBDR-CMNOFMQQSA-N

Description

General description

Dehydroergosterol (DHE) is a fluorescent sterol that possesses similar biophysical properties as cholesterol. It is found in yeast cells and other fungi.

Application

Dehydroergosterol (DHE) is suitable for the transfer of DHE from a population of donor (LD) to acceptor (LA) liposomes.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Dehydroergosterol (DHE) is used for the visualization of intracellular traffic and intracellular transport kinetics.

Packaging

2 mL Amber Serum Vial with Stopper and Crimp Cap (810253P-1mg)

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable