Synonym: 3β-Hydroxy-5-cholestene, 5-Cholesten-3β-ol
CAS Number 57-88-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C27H46O
Molecular Weight 386.65
Beilstein Registry Number 1915888
EC Number 200-353-2
MDL number MFCD00003646
| Related Categories | Asymmetric Synthesis, Bioactive Small Molecules, Biochemicals and Reagents, C-CH, Cell Biology, |
| assay | 94% |
| optical activity | [α]20/D −39°, c = 2 in chloroform |
| bp | 360 °C(lit.) |
| mp | 147-149 °C(lit.) |
| density | 1.067 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
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Major component of all biological membranes; ~25% of total brain lipid is cholesterol.
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