Ergocalciferol - API [Working Standard]
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Product Code
: SSPC-E00037
CAS No.
: 50-14-6
Chemical Name
: Ergocalciferol
Synonyms
: Vitamin D2; (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
: 396.7
Appearance
: White to Off-White Solid
Storage
: 2-8°C Refrigerator
Application
: Vitamin D2 is the synthetic form of Vitamin D. Prepared from Ergosterol by UV irradiation in a suitable solvent. Commercial solutions are usually made with propylene glycol or sesame oil. Antirachitic.