CAS 632-32-6
:α-Ergostenol
Description:
α-Ergostenol, with the CAS number 632-32-6, is a sterol and a type of phytosterol, which is a plant-derived compound structurally similar to cholesterol. It is characterized by its steroidal structure, featuring a hydroxyl group (-OH) at the C-3 position and a double bond between C-5 and C-6. This compound is typically found in various plant sources and is known for its role in cellular membranes, contributing to membrane fluidity and stability. α-Ergostenol is also recognized for its potential health benefits, including cholesterol-lowering effects and antioxidant properties. In terms of physical properties, it is generally a white to off-white crystalline solid, with low solubility in water but higher solubility in organic solvents. Its biological significance extends to its involvement in the biosynthesis of other sterols and hormones in living organisms. Overall, α-Ergostenol is an important compound in both biochemistry and nutrition, with ongoing research into its various applications and effects.
Formula:C28H48O
InChI:InChI=1S/C28H48O/c1-18(2)19(3)7-8-20(4)24-11-12-25-23-10-9-21-17-22(29)13-15-27(21,5)26(23)14-16-28(24,25)6/h18-22,24,26,29H,7-17H2,1-6H3/t19-,20+,21-,22-,24+,26-,27-,28+/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=AWYDNKRGSOPYQB-ZHYOCZQLSA-N
SMILES:C[C@@]12C(=C3[C@@]([C@]4(C)[C@@](CC3)(C[C@@H](O)CC4)[H])(CC1)[H])CC[C@@]2([C@@H](CC[C@@H](C(C)C)C)C)[H]
Synonyms:- Δ8(14)-Ergostenol
- α-Ergostenol
- (3β,5α)-Ergost-8(14)-en-3-ol
- 632-32-6
- Ergost-8(14)-en-3-ol, (3.beta.,5.alpha.)-
- (3b,5a)-Ergost-8(14)-en-3b-ol
- .alpha.-Ergostenol
- 5α-Ergost-8(14)-en-3β-ol
- Ergost-8(14)-en-3-ol, (3β,5α)-
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Ergostenol
CAS:Ergostenol (Ergost-8(14)-en-3beta-ol) is a biological precursor and a provitamin of vitamin D2.Formula:C28H48OPurity:99.82%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:400.68
