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Coprosterol

CAT: 0013-GTR19194998-01Size: 5 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Coprosterol is a sterol metabolite formed by the bacterial hydrogenation of cholesterol, serving as a key biomarker for tracing human fecal contamination in environmental samples. It is utilized in research fields such as environmental science and microbiology for both in vitro assays and in vivo metabolic studies to understand gut microbiota activity and pollutant source tracking.
CAS Number
360-68-9
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
CC (C) CCC[C@@H] (C) [C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@@H]4C[C@@H] (O) CC[C@]4 (C) [C@H]3CC[C@]12C
Molecular Formula
C27H48O
Molecular Weight
388.67
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.