24,25-Epoxycholesterol - CAS 72542-49-5

24,25-Epoxycholesterol is an oxysterol agonist of the liver X receptor, known to inhibit the activity of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (HMG-CoA reductase) in hepatic cells. Additionally, 24,25-Epoxycholesterol plays a role in regulating cholesterol metabolism within the liver.

Liver X Receptor, HMG-CoA Reductase

Metabolism

72488

C27H44O2

400.64

C[C@@]12[C@]([C@]3([C@@]([C@]4(C)C(=CC3)C[C@@H](O)CC4)(CC1)[H])[H])(CC[C@@]2([C@@H](CCC5C(C)(C)O5)C)[H])[H]

-20°C

Ice Packs

Small Compound