CAS 313-04-2 appears in our catalog under these names: Cholesterol EP Impurity B (Desmosterol), Desmosterol, >95% (HPLC), Desmosterol/ 100%, 24–dehydro Cholesterol, Desmosterol 95%. Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, TargetMol, GLPBio, Ambeed. Available pack sizes: on request, 100mg, 10mg, 25mg, 1mg, 5mg, 50mg, 250mg.
Desmosterol is a cholestanoid that is cholesta-5,24-diene substituted by a beta-hydroxy group at position 3. It is an intermediate metabolite obtained during the synthesis of cholesterol. It has a role as a mouse metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a C27-steroid, a 3beta-hydroxy-Delta(5)-steroid, a 3beta-sterol and a cholestanoid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C27H44O |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 384.6 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol |
| InChIKey | AVSXSVCZWQODGV-DPAQBDIFSA-N |
| SMILES | C[C@H](CCC=C(C)C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CC=C4[C@@]3(CC[C@@H](C4)O)C)C |
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