Epicholesterol

• CAS: 474-77-1
• Catalog Number: ACM474771
• Category: Main Products
• Molecular Weight: 386.65
• Molecular Formula: C₂₇H₄₆O
• Synonyms: EPICHOLESTEROL;5-CHOLESTEN-3-ALPHA-OL;cholest-5-en-3-alpha-ol;3α-Cholesterol;Cholest-5-en-3-ol, (3a)-
• IUPAC Name: (3R,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol
• Canonical SMILES: CC(C)CCCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C
• InChI Key: HVYWMOMLDIMFJA-VEIPTCAHSA-N
• Boiling Point: 480.6ºC at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 209.3ºC
• Density: 0.98 g/cm³
• Exact Mass: 386.35500

Custom Q&A

What is the molecular formula of epicholesterol?

The molecular formula of epicholesterol is C27H46O.

What are some synonyms for epicholesterol?

Some synonyms for epicholesterol are epi-Cholesterol, 3-Epicholesterol, and 3alpha-Cholesterol.

What is the molecular weight of epicholesterol?

The molecular weight of epicholesterol is 386.7 g/mol.

When was epicholesterol created?

Epicholesterol was created on January 13, 2006.

What is the principal sterol of all higher animals?

Epicholesterol is the principal sterol of all higher animals.

In which tissues is epicholesterol distributed?

Epicholesterol is distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord.

Can you provide the IUPAC name of epicholesterol?

The IUPAC name of epicholesterol is (3R,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol.

What is the InChIKey for epicholesterol?

The InChIKey for epicholesterol is HVYWMOMLDIMFJA-VEIPTCAHSA-N.

How many rotatable bonds does epicholesterol have?

Epicholesterol has 5 rotatable bonds.

Is epicholesterol a canonicalized compound?

Yes, epicholesterol is a canonicalized compound.