Vitamin D2

  • Catalogue No.: IM147732
  • CAS No.: 50-14-6
  • Mol. Formula: C₂₈H₄₄O

Description

Catalogue Number IM147732
CAS No. 50-14-6
Chemical Name Vitamin D2
Synonyms (3β,5Z,7E,22E)-9,10-Secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraen-3-ol; Calciferol; Ercalciol; Ergosterol Irradiated; Ergocalciferol; Oleovitamin D2; Radiostol; Radsterin; (+)-Vitamin D2; Viosterol; Vio D; Vitavel-D;
Molecular Formula C₂₈H₄₄O
Molecular Weight 396.65
Appearance White to Off-White Solid
Melting Point 115 – 1180C
Storage -20°C, Light sensitive, Light sensitive
Solubility DMSO (Slightly), Ethanol (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Stability Light Sensitive
Applications Vitamin D2 is the synthetic form of Vitamin D. Prepared from Ergosterol (E599240) by UV irradiation in a suitable solvent. Commercial solutions are usually made with propylene glycol or sesame oil. Antirachitic.
Category Standards; Chiral Molecules; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; Vitamin Derivatives; Vitamin D Derivatives;

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