Chemisty and Biological Activity
Chemical Formula
C28H46O
Chemical Name
3-[2-[7a-methyl-1-(1,4,5-trimethylhex-2-enyl)-1,2,3,3a,5,6,7,7a- octahydroinden-4-ylidene]ethylidene]-4-methyl-cyclohexan-1-ol
Chemical Structure
Molecular Weight
398.664 g/mol
Physical State
Solid
Melting Point
126 oC
Water Solubility
Not Available
Isoelectric Point
Not Available
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
Phase 1 Metabolising Enzyme (1-st Step of Metabolism)
Not Available
Primary Drug Target
Name | Vitamin D Receptor | Gene Name | VDR | Synonyms | Vitamin D3 receptor; VDR; 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 receptor | Specific Function | Nuclear hormone receptor. VDR mediates the action of vitamin D3 by controlling the expression of hormone sensitive genes |
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