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25-Hydroxyvitamin D2

CAS 21343-40-8C28H44O2Cell Biology

25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 (CAS: 21343-40-8, C28H44O2) is a key metabolite of Vitamin D2. This sterol derivative is crucial in cellular biology and nutrition research, playing a vital role in calcium and phosphate homeostasis. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, it is primarily utilised in laboratory settings for biochemical assays and metabolic studies, contributing to advancements in understanding vitamin D pathways and related physiological processes.

IUPAC
25-Hydroxyergocalciferol,25-Hydroxycalciferol
Synonyms
25-Hydroxyergocalciferol25-Hydroxycalciferol
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25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 (C28H44O2) — chemical structure, CAS 21343-40-8; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Cell BiologyNutrition ResearchVitamin DVitamin D2Vitamins
01 /Applications

Nutrition Research

Serves as a vital research chemical for studying vitamin D metabolism and its physiological effects. It is essential for understanding nutrient absorption and bone health.

Cell Biology Studies

Utilised in cell-based assays to investigate the molecular mechanisms of vitamin D action. Aids in understanding cell differentiation, proliferation, and immune responses.

Biochemical Assays

Employed as a reference standard or substrate in various biochemical assays. Used to quantify vitamin D metabolites and study enzymatic activities related to its metabolism.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight412.65
Empirical formulaC28H44O2
Assay≥98.0% (HPLC)
Storage temperature−70°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H300Fatal if swallowed
  • H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged exposure

Precautionary statements

  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P284Wear respiratory protection
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2811 6.1 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T+
Risk statements (R)24/25-26-48/25
Safety statements (S)28-36/37-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
21343-40-8
MDL number
MFCD02683431
PubChem substance
24850809
Beilstein registry
4716773
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 used for?

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25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 is used in nutrition research, cell biology studies, and biochemical assays to investigate vitamin D metabolism and its physiological roles.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2?

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The CAS number is 21343-40-8 and the chemical formula is C28H44O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 with a purity of ≥98.0% (HPLC). This is a research-grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 be handled and stored?

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25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 is classified as highly toxic and may be fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H300 +H310 + H330). It also causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure (H372). Handle with extreme caution in a well-ventilated area or fume hood, using appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a P3 respirator. Store at −70°C.

Is 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2 packed and exported by TSS?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations, such as UN 2811 6.1 / PGII.

How can I request a sample or quote for 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2?

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To request a sample or a quote for 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or directly via email, providing your specific requirements and delivery details.

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