Cholesterol

C27H46OCAS 57-88-5386.66 g/mol

OH
AlcoholAlkene

Properties

Molecular formula
C27H46O
Molar mass
386.66 g/mol
Exact mass
386.3549 Da
Density
1.067 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
148.5 °C
Boiling point
360 °C
logP
7.39Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
20.2 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
5
Stereocentres
R, R, S, S, S, R, S, Rin SMILES atom order

Identifiers

CAS 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
InChIKey
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

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Names and synonyms

16 names · show all
  • Cholest-5-en-3-ol (3β)-
  • (3β)-Cholest-5-en-3-ol
  • Cholest-5-en-3β-ol
  • Cholesterin
  • 5:6-Cholesten-3β-ol
  • Dythol
  • 3β-Hydroxycholest-5-ene
  • Provitamin D
  • Cholesteryl alcohol
  • (-)-Cholesterol
  • δ5-Cholesten-3β-ol
  • Lidinit
  • Lidinite
  • NSC 8798
  • SyntheChol
  • Marine cholesterol

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