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Cholesterol

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(1R,2S,5R,10S,11S,14R,15R)-2,15-dimethyl-14-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]tetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadec-7-en-5-ol
IUPAC Traditional name
@cholesterol

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 57-88-5
PubChem SID 46508234
PubChem CID 46937002

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Description (English)
Item Information
Drug Groups experimental
Description The principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord, and in animal fats and oils. [PubChem]

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