Product Name: Vitamin D2
Synonyms: 9,10-Secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraen-3-ol,(3b,5Z,7E,22E)- (9CI); Cyclohexanol,4-methylene-3-[2-[tetrahydro-7a-methyl-1-(1,4,5-trimethyl-2-hexenyl)-4(3aH)-indanylidene]ethylidene]-(6CI); Ergocalciferol (7CI,8CI); (+)-Vitamin D2; 9,10-Secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraen-3b-ol; Cyclohexanol,4-methylene-3-[(2E)-2-[(1R,3aS,7aR)-octahydro-7a-methyl-1-[(1R,2E,4R)-1,4,5-trimethyl-2-hexen-1-yl]-4H-inden-4-ylidene]ethylidene]-,(1S,3Z)-; Calciferol; Condocaps; Condol; Crystallina; D-Arthin; D-Tracetten; Davitin; Decaps; Dee-Ron; Dee-Ronal; Deltalin; Deratol; Diviturto; Drisdol; Ergorone; Ertron; Fortodyl; Geltabs; Hi-Deratol; Infron; Metadee; Mina D2; Mulsiferol; Mykostin; NSC 62792; Osteil; Ostelin; Radiostol; Radsterin; Rodine C; Shock-ferol; Sterogyl; Uvesterol D;
CAS No.: 50-14-6
EINECS: 200-014-9
Molecular Formula: C28H44O
Molecular Weight: 396.72
Molecular Structure:
Applications:
Ergocalciferol may be used as a vitamin D supplement, and a 2011 clinical guideline[3] considered ergocalciferol to be as effective as cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) which is produced naturally by the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light. Ergocalciferol is manufactured and marketed under various names, including Deltalin (Eli Lilly and Company), Drisdol (Sanofi-Synthelabo) and Calcidol (Patrin Pharma).