Cholestane

Cholestane

IUPAC numbering
Names
IUPAC name
(8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-Dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene
Identifiers
481-21-0 YesY
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ChEBI CHEBI:35516 YesY
ChemSpider 5256870 YesY
ECHA InfoCard 100.006.876
2802
PubChem 6857534
Properties
C27H48
Molar mass 372.68 g·mol−1
Density 0.911 g/ml
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cholestane is a saturated 27-carbon tetracyclic triterpene.

Derivatives of cholestane

Derivatives are classified in two families:

Some steroids, such as cholesterol, are both a sterol and a cholestene.

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