Brassicasterol

CAS: 474-67-9

Ref. TR-B676850

Product Information

• Name: Brassicasterol
• Synonyms: (3?,22E)-Ergosta-5,22-dien-3-ol, Ergosta-5,22-dien-3?-ol, 24(R)-Methylcholesta-5,22E-dien-3?-ol, 24-Methylcholesta-5,22-dien-3?-ol, Brassicasterin, Ergosta-5,22(E)-dien-3?-ol, ?5,22-Ergostadien-3?-ol, ?5,22-Ergostadienol, (22E,24R)-Ergosta-5,22-dien-3β-ol, (3beta,22E)-ergosta-5,22-dien-3-ol, (3β,22E)-Ergosta-5,22-dien-3-ol, 24(R)-Methylcholesta-5,22E-dien-3β-ol, 24-Methylcholesta-5,22-dien-3β-ol, Ergosta-5,22(E)-dien-3beta-ol, Ergosta-5,22-dien-3-ol, (3beta,22E)-, Ergosta-5,22-dien-3-ol, (3β,22E)-, Ergosta-5,22-dien-3β-ol, ergosta-5,22(E)-diene-3β-ol, Δ5,22-Ergostadien-3β-ol, Δ5,22-Ergostadienol, Δ^5,22-Ergostadien-3β-ol, Δ^5,22-Ergostadienol
• CAS: 474-67-9

Description

Applications A phytosterol found in canola oil, rapeseed oil, marine algae and shellfish. This compound has been shown to inhibit sterol Δ24-reductase, an enzyme involved in the mammalian cholesterol biosynthesis pathway.
References Bishop, G.J., et al.: Plant Cell Physiol. 42, 114, (2001), Fernandez, C., et al., Biochem. J. 366, 109 (2002),

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 398.66
• Formula: C₂₈H₄₆O
• Color/Form: White
• InChI: InChI=1S/C28H46O/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/h7-9,18-20,22-26,29H,10-17H2,1-6H3/b8-7+/t19-,20+,22-,23-,24+,25-,26-,27-,28+/m0/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=OILXMJHPFNGGTO-ZAUYPBDWSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)[C@@H](C)/C=C/[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@@]21C