Lanosterol
Compound Structure: |
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Synonyms: | (3S,5R,10S,13R,14R,17R)-4,4,10,13,14-pentamethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]-2,3,5,6,7,11,12,15,16,17-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol; Lanosterol; Lanosterin; Lanster; Lanosta-8,24-dienol; (3beta)-lanosta-8,24-dien-3-ol; Lanosta-8,24-dien- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Compound ID: | NMPC-1188 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Molecular Formula: | C30H50O | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Canonical SMILES: | CC(CCC=C(C)C)C1CCC2(C1(CCC3=C2CCC4C3(CCC(C4(C)C)O)C)C)C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
InChIKey: | CAHGCLMLTWQZNJ-BQNIITSRSA-N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
About the compound: | Lanosterol is a tetracyclic triterpenoid that is lanosta-8,24-diene substituted by a beta-hydroxy group at the 3beta position. It is the compound from which all steroids are derived. It has a role as a bacterial metabolite, a plant metabolite, a human metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a 3beta-sterol, a tetracyclic triterpenoid and a 14alpha-methyl steroid. It derives from a hydride of a lanostane. |
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Source Species: |
Vernonia blumeoides |