CAS 4952-28-7

Sitosteryl ferulate

Description:

Sitosteryl ferulate is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of phytosterols, which are plant-derived sterols structurally similar to cholesterol. It is characterized by the presence of a sitosterol moiety linked to ferulic acid through an ester bond. This compound is known for its potential health benefits, including antioxidant properties and the ability to modulate lipid metabolism. Sitosteryl ferulate is often studied for its role in promoting cardiovascular health and its potential anti-inflammatory effects. It is typically found in various plant sources, particularly in oils and seeds. The compound is also of interest in the field of food science and nutrition, as it may contribute to the functional properties of certain foods and supplements. Its stability and solubility characteristics make it suitable for incorporation into various formulations. Overall, sitosteryl ferulate represents a valuable component in the study of natural products and their applications in health and nutrition.

Formula: C₃₉H₅₈O₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C39H58O4/c1-8-28(25(2)3)12-9-26(4)32-15-16-33-31-14-13-29-24-30(19-21-38(29,5)34(31)20-22-39(32,33)6)43-37(41)18-11-27-10-17-35(40)36(23-27)42-7/h10-11,13,17-18,23,25-26,28,30-34,40H,8-9,12,14-16,19-22,24H2,1-7H3/t26-,28-,30+,31+,32-,33+,34+,38+,39-/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=ROUSJNZGMHNWOS-ULZUVGBDSA-N

SMILES: C[C@@]12[C@@]3([C@]([C@]4([C@](C)(CC3)[C@@]([C@@H](CC[C@H](C(C)C)CC)C)(CC4)[H])[H])(CC=C1C[C@@H](OC(C=CC5=CC(OC)=C(O)C=C5)=O)CC2)[H])[H]

Synonyms:

• Cinnamic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-, stigmast-5-en-3β-yl ester
• Stigmast-5-en-3-ol, 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoate, (3β)-
• Stigmast-5-en-3β-ol, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamate
• β-Sitosterol ferulate
• β-Sitosterol, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamate

β-Sitosteryl Ferulate

Controlled Product

CAS: 4952-28-7

Applications β-Sitosteryl Ferulate is used for purification and identification of components of γ-oryzanol in rice bran oill
References Xu, Z., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 47, 2724 (1999);

Formula: C₃₉H₅₈O₄

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 590.88

Ref: TR-S497065