Product Name: | Ergosterol |
Catalog Number: | M4304 |
CAS Number: | 57-87-4 |
Formula: | C28H44O |
Molecular Weight: | 396.65 |
Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
QC Standard: | >98.0% |
H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
Description: | Ergosterol is a major sterol in fungi with antioxidant, antiproliferative and anti-inflammatory activities and inhibits iron death. |
Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |