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CAS 7200-26-2

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2,3-Oxidosqualene

Description:
2,3-Oxidosqualene, with the CAS number 7200-26-2, is a triterpenoid compound that plays a crucial role in the biosynthesis of sterols and other important biological molecules. It is characterized by its unique structure, which includes a long hydrocarbon chain and multiple double bonds, contributing to its hydrophobic nature. This compound is typically found in various plant sources and is a key intermediate in the metabolic pathway leading to the formation of cholesterol and other sterols in animals. 2,3-Oxidosqualene is also known for its potential biological activities, including anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. Its stability and reactivity can vary depending on environmental conditions, such as temperature and pH. Additionally, due to its structural complexity, it can undergo various transformations, leading to the formation of diverse derivatives that may exhibit different biological functions. Overall, 2,3-Oxidosqualene is significant in both natural product chemistry and biochemistry, highlighting its importance in both ecological and health-related contexts.
Formula:C30H50O
InChI:InChI=1S/C30H50O/c1-24(2)14-11-17-27(5)20-12-18-25(3)15-9-10-16-26(4)19-13-21-28(6)22-23-29-30(7,8)31-29/h14-16,20-21,29H,9-13,17-19,22-23H2,1-8H3/b25-15+,26-16+,27-20+,28-21+
InChI key:InChIKey=QYIMSPSDBYKPPY-BANQPHDMSA-N
SMILES:C(C/C(=C/CC/C(=C/CC/C=C(/CC/C=C(/CCC=C(C)C)\C)\C)/C)/C)C1C(C)(C)O1
Synonyms:
  • (3R,S)-Oxidosqualene
  • (R,S)-Squalene 2,3-epoxide
  • (RS)-2,3-Epoxy-2,3-dihydrosqualene
  • (±)-2,3-Epoxysqualene
  • (±)-Squalene oxide
  • 2,2-Dimethyl-3-[(3E,7E,11E,15E)-3,7,12,16,20-pentamethyl-3,7,11,15,19-heneicosapentaen-1-yl]oxirane
  • 2,2-Dimethyl-3-[(3E,7E,11E,15E)-3,7,12,16,20-pentamethyl-3,7,11,15,19-henicosapentaen-1-yl]oxiran
  • 2,2-Dimethyl-3-[(3E,7E,11E,15E)-3,7,12,16,20-pentamethyl-3,7,11,15,19-henicosapentaen-1-yl]oxirane
  • 2,2-Dimethyl-3-[(3E,7E,11E,15E)-3,7,12,16,20-pentamethyl-3,7,11,15,19-henicosapentaenyl]oxirane
  • 2,3-Oxidosqualene
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