Cholecalciferol FDA Link

Derivative of 7-dehydroxycholesterol formed by ULTRAVIOLET RAYS breaking of the C9-C10 bond. It differs from ERGOCALCIFEROL in having a single bond between C22 and C23 and lacking a methyl group at C24.

Also Known As:

Vitamin D3; Vitamin D 3; (3 beta,5Z,7E)- 9,10- Secocholesta- 5,7,10(19)- trien- 3- ol; Calciol; Cholecalciferols; 9,10-Secocholesta-5,7,10(19)-trien-3-ol, (3beta,5Z,7E)-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Bone Density Conservation Agents
Vitamins

Polycyclic Compounds: 6
- Fused-Ring Compounds
  - Steroids: 70059
    - Secosteroids: 22
      - Vitamin D: 33265
        Cholecalciferol: 4786
    - Cholestanes
      - Sterols: 2245
        Cholecalciferol: 4786
      - Cholestenes
        Cholecalciferol: 4786
Lipids: 114793
- Membrane Lipids: 1591
  - Sterols: 2245
    - Cholecalciferol: 4786

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