Description
An isomer of vitamin D3; increases tibia ash weight and bone mineralization in vitamin D-deficient chicks at 1, 3, and 10 µg/day; induces intestinal calcium transport and bone calcium mobilization in anephric rats fed a low-calcium and vitamin D-deficient diet at 25 µg/animal
Formal name: (1S,3E)-3-[(2E)-2-[(1R,3aS,7aR)-1-[(1R)-1,5-dimethylhexyl]octahydro-7a-methyl-4H-inden-4-ylidene]ethylidene]-4-methylene-cyclohexanol
Synonyms: 5,6-trans-Cholecalciferol
Molecular weight: 384.6
CAS: 22350-41-0
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A crystalline solid