L5768
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Lanosterol

from sheep wool, ~97%, powder

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Synonym

3β-Hydroxy-8,24-lanostadiene

8,24-Lanostadien-3β-ol

Molecular Formula

C₃₀H₅₀O

Molecular Weight

426.72

CAS Number

79-63-0

MDL number

MFCD00021108

PubChem Substance ID

24896417

EG/EC Number

201-214-9

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Descriptions

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cholesterol precursor sterol

Properties

biological source

from sheep wool

assay

~97%

form

powder

color

white

storage temp.

−20°C

References

Reference

Miettinen, et al., The sedimentable sterols in gallstone patients before and during ursodeoxycholic acid and simvastatin treatments. Scand. J. Gastroenterol. 33, 1297, (1998) abstract

Merck

Merck 13,5375

Safety

WGK Germany

RTECS

OE3360000

Related Categories

... Lipids in Cell Signaling > Cholesterol and Cholesterol Metabolism

... Sterols > Cholesterol and Derivatives

... Metabolites and Cofactors on the Metabolic Pathways Chart > Lipid

... Metabolic Libraries > Lipid Library

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