Calcitriol

SKU: orb1300876

Description

Calcitriol (1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3) is the active hormonal form of vitamin D and a potent VDR agonist. It regulates calcium and phosphate homeostasis, promoting intestinal absorption and bone mineralization. This compound is widely used in research on osteoporosis, renal disease, and cancer biology, both in cellular assays and animal models.

Research Area

Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 32222-06-3
• MW: 416.64
• Purity: 98.81% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₂₇H₄₄O₃
• SMILES: C[C@@]12[C@](/C(=C/C=C/3\C(=C)[C@@H](O)C[C@H](O)C3)/CCC1)(CC[C@@]2([C@@H](CCCC(C)(C)O)C)[H])[H]
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite,Drug Metabolite,Vitamin
• Solubility: DMSO:240 mg/mL (576.04 mM);H2O:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble);Ethanol:77 mg/mL (184.81 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Inhibitor, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, inhibit, Calcitriol, Calcijex, 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3, Topitriol, RO215535, RO-215535, RO 215535, Rocaltrol, Vitamin D, vitamin D receptor, Vitamin D receptor, VD/VDR

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Gene Symbol

Endogenous Metabolite,Drug Metabolite,Vitamin