Synonyms: (S)-2,3-Epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene; (S)-22,23-Epoxy-2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyl-2,6,10,14,18-tetracosapentaene; (S)-Squalene 2,3-epoxide; (S)-Squalene 2,3-oxide
Molecular Formula: C30H50O
Molecular Weight: 426.72
Linear Structural Formula: C30H50O
MDL Number: MFCD28100799
Purity: >=97.5% (HPLC)
Storage: -20C
Biochem Physiol Actions: (S)-2,3-Epoxysqualene is an intermediate of many metabolic pathways such as the steroid biosynthesis, sesquiterpenoid and triterpenoid biosynthesis, biosynthesis of plant secondary metabolites, biosynthesis of terpenoids and steroids, biosynthesis of plant hormones, biosynthesis of secondary metabolites, and biosynthesis of antibiotics.