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Molecule

Cholesterol

CAS: 57-88-5 · C27H46O

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number
57-88-5
Molecular Formula
C27H46O
Molecular Mass
386.66 g/mol

Identifiers

CAS Registry Number

57-88-5

SMILES

CC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C

InChI Key

HVYWMOMLDIMFJA-DPAQBDIFSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C27H46O/c1-18(2)7-6-8-19(3)23-11-12-24-22-10-9-20-17-21(28)13-15-26(20,4)25(22)14-16-27(23,24)5/h9,18-19,21-25,28H,6-8,10-17H2,1-5H3/t19-,21+,22+,23-,24+,25+,26+,27-/m1/s1

Names and Synonyms

  • Cholesterol Synonym
  • Cholest-5-en-3-ol (3β)- Synonym
  • Cholesterol Synonym
  • (3β)-Cholest-5-en-3-ol Synonym
  • Cholest-5-en-3β-ol Synonym
  • Cholesterin Synonym
  • 5:6-Cholesten-3β-ol Synonym
  • Dythol Synonym
  • 3β-Hydroxycholest-5-ene Synonym
  • Provitamin D Synonym
  • Cholesteryl alcohol Synonym
  • (-)-Cholesterol Synonym
  • Δ5-Cholesten-3β-ol Synonym
  • Lidinit Synonym
  • Lidinite Synonym
  • NSC 8798 Synonym
  • SyntheChol Synonym
  • Marine Cholesterol Synonym

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 386.66 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
386.6640000000002 g/mol RDKit
386.664 g/mol RDKit
Density 1.07 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
1.067 g/cm3 @ 20 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholesterol CAS Common Chemistry
Boiling Point 360 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES OC1CC2=CCC3C(CCC4(C)C(CCC34)C(C)CCCC(C)C)C2(C)CC1 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C27H46O/c1-18(2)7-6-8-19(3)23-11-12-24-22-10-9-20-17-21(28)13-15-26(20,4)25(22)14-16-27(23,24)5/h9,18-19,21-25,28H,6-8,10-17H2,1-5H3/t19-,21+,22+,23-,24+,25+,26+,27-/m1/s1 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=HVYWMOMLDIMFJA-DPAQBDIFSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 148.5 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name Cholesterol CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 28 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 1 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 1 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 5 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 20.23 Ų RDKit
LogP 7.388700000000009 RDKit
7.3887 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 119.05280000000009 cm³/mol RDKit
Ring Count 4 RDKit
Formal Charge 0 RDKit
Fraction Csp3 0.9259 RDKit
0.93 chempirical lib
Exact Mass 386.354866092 g/mol RDKit

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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