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HomeProduct name list5-alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-beta-ol

5-alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-beta-ol

5-alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-beta-ol Structural

What is 5-alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-beta-ol?

The Uses of 5-alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-beta-ol

Zymosterol is an sterol intermediate in the biosynthesis of cholesterol (C432501). Cholesterol is a major component of all biological membranes; ~25% of total brain lipid is Cholesterol. Zymosterol wa s also found to be located in the plasma membrane of cultured human fibroblasts via labeling studies.

The Uses of 5-alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-beta-ol

Zymosterol is an sterol intermediate in the biosynthesis of cholesterol (C432501). Cholesterol is a major component of all biological membranes; ~25% of total brain lipid is Cholesterol. Zymosterol was also found to be located in the plasma membrane of cultured human fibroblasts via labeling studies.

Definition

ChEBI: Zymosterol is a cholestanoid and a 3beta-sterol. It has a role as a human metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It derives from a hydride of a 5alpha-cholestane.

Properties of 5-alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-beta-ol

Melting point: 110°C
Boiling point: 451.27°C (rough estimate)
Density  0.9717 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.5100 (estimate)
solubility  soluble in No data available
pka 15.12±0.70(Predicted)
form  Solid
color  White to off-white

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Computed Descriptors for 5-alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-beta-ol

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