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CAS 133587-03-8

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Cholest-5-ene-3,6-diol, (3β)-

Description:
Cholest-5-ene-3,6-diol, (3β)-, with the CAS number 133587-03-8, is a sterol compound characterized by its specific structural features, including a steroid backbone with a double bond at the 5-position and hydroxyl groups at the 3 and 6 positions. This compound is a derivative of cholesterol and plays a role in various biological processes, including membrane structure and function. The presence of hydroxyl groups contributes to its polarity, influencing its solubility in biological systems. Cholest-5-ene-3,6-diol is often studied for its potential implications in health and disease, particularly in relation to lipid metabolism and cardiovascular health. Its stereochemistry, particularly the (3β) configuration, is crucial for its biological activity and interaction with cellular receptors. As a sterol, it may also participate in the synthesis of other important biomolecules. Overall, this compound exemplifies the complexity and significance of sterols in biochemistry and pharmacology.
Formula:C27H46O2
Synonyms:
  • CholesterolImpurity27
  • Cholest-5-ene-3,6-diol, (3β)-
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