Description: Stigmasterol (Stigmasterin) is found in the fats and oils of soybean, calabar bean and rape seed, as well as several other vegetables, legumes, nuts, seeds, and unpasteurized milk. Stigmasterol has been focused on the cholesterol-lowering activity and is valued as an anti-stiffness factor in the therapy...

White to off-white solid. Soluble in DMSO, ethanol or dimethylformamide. Sparingly soluble in water. Anti-hypercholestrolemic compound, Anti-inflammatory and immune-modulating effects, Anticancer compound. Chemopreventive, Cytostatic. Cell growth inhibitor, Antimutagenic, Potent in vitro antagonist of FXR (farnesoid...

Stigmasterol is a natural plant sterol that can be isolated from certain seed oils and herbs, including those used for therapeutic purposes. Dietary consumption of phytosterols, including stigmasterol, may have beneficial health effects in adults, particularly against cancer and ulceration. Alternatively,...

White to off-white powder. Soluble in ethanol (20mg/ml), DMF (1mg/ml) or chloroform (50 mg/ml). Chemical. CAS: 83-48-7. Formula: C29H48O. MW: 412.69. Stigmasterol is a phytosterol with chemical structure similar to cholesterol and anti-hypercholestrolemic activity. It exhibits anticancer, anti-inflammatory,...