Other name: Cholecalciferol
Chemical formula: C27H44O
Molecular weight: 384.64
CAS registration number: 67-97-0
EINECS registration number: 200-673-2
Melting point: 83-86 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 451.27°C (rough estimate)
Density: 0.9717 (rough estimate)
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Vapor density:
Flash point: 14 °C
Water solubility: <0.1 g/L (20 ºC)
Refractive index: 1.507 (15ºC)
Acidity factor (pKa): 14.74±0.20(Predicted)
specific rotation: 105 º (c=0.8, EtOH 25 ºC)
Use
Cholecalciferol, also known as vitamin D3 or cholecalcisterol, is a kind of vitamin D. Vitamin D3 can maintain the normal metabolism of calcium and phosphorus, and promote the absorption of calcium and phosphorus by the body. Vitamin drugs mainly promote the absorpt ion and deposition of calcium and phosphorus in the intestine, and are used to treat rickets and osteomalacia.
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