CAS 77327-07-2
:(24xi)-ergosta-3,5-diene
Description:
(24xi)-ergosta-3,5-diene, with the CAS number 77327-07-2, is a naturally occurring sterol derivative primarily found in various fungi and plants. This compound is characterized by its unique steroid structure, which includes a fused four-ring system typical of sterols, along with specific double bonds at the 3 and 5 positions of the ergostane backbone. The presence of the (24xi) configuration indicates a particular stereochemistry at the 24th carbon, which can influence its biological activity and interactions. (24xi)-ergosta-3,5-diene is known for its role in cellular membranes, contributing to membrane fluidity and stability. Additionally, it may serve as a precursor in the biosynthesis of other biologically significant compounds, including vitamins and hormones. Its potential health benefits and applications in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals are subjects of ongoing research, particularly in relation to its antioxidant properties and effects on cholesterol metabolism. Overall, this compound exemplifies the complexity and significance of sterols in biological systems.
Formula:C28H46
InChI:InChI=1/C28H46/c1-19(2)20(3)10-11-21(4)24-14-15-25-23-13-12-22-9-7-8-17-27(22,5)26(23)16-18-28(24,25)6/h7,9,12,19-21,23-26H,8,10-11,13-18H2,1-6H3/t20?,21-,23+,24-,25+,26+,27+,28-/m1/s1
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