5b-cholestanol

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
516-92-7

[ Name ]:
5b-cholestanol

[Synonym ]:
b-Cholestanol
5a-Cholestan-3b-ol
(5α)-cholestan-3β-ol
5a-Dihydrocholesterol
(3S,5S,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-Dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methyl-2-heptanyl]hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol
5α-Cholestan-3β-ol
(3β,5α)-Cholestan-3-ol
β-Cholestanol
3b-Hydroxy-5a-cholestane
3β-Hydroxy-5α-cholestane
Cholestan-3-ol, (3β,5α)-
5α-Dihydrocholesterol
.α.-Coprostanol
cholestanol
(3b,5a)-Cholestan-3-ol
Cholestanol (VAN)
(3S,5S,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-Diméthyl-17-[(2R)-6-méthyl-2-heptanyl]hexadécahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phénanthrén-3-ol

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Epicoprostanol is the compound found in adipocere[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Adachi J, et al. Epicoprostanol found in adipocere from five human autopsies. Lipids. 1997;32(11):1155-1160.

[2]. Na Yang, et al. HMPL-523, a Novel SYK Inhibitor, Showed Anti-tumor Activities in Vitro and in Vivo.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.0±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
455.5±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₂₇H₄₈O

[ Molecular Weight ]:
388.669

[ Flash Point ]:
190.7±12.3 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
388.370514

[ PSA ]:
20.23000

[ LogP ]:
10.22

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±2.5 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.504

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

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