Stigmast-5-en-3β-ol
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| Synonyms: | BETA-SITOSTEROL; Sitosterol ;83-46-5 ;Cupreol;Azuprostat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Compound ID: | NMPC-1504 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Molecular Formula: | C29H50O | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canonical SMILES: | CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| InChIKey: | KZJWDPNRJALLNS-VJSFXXLFSA-N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| About the compound: |   Sitosterol is a member of the class of
phytosterols that is stigmast-5-ene substituted by a beta-hydroxy group at
position 3. It has a role as a sterol methyltransferase inhibitor, an
anticholesteremic drug, an antioxidant, a plant metabolite and a mouse
metabolite. It is a 3beta-sterol, a stigmastane sterol, a
3beta-hydroxy-Delta(5)-steroid, a C29-steroid and a member of phytosterols. It
derives from a hydride of a stigmastane.  | 
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                                                                                                  Acacia nilotica , Borreria verticillata. Erythrophleum suaveolens Ficus exasperata Parinari curatellaefolia Pennisetum purpureum Phyllanthus amarus Sterculia setigera Vernonia amygdalina Musa acuminata Rauvolfia vomitoria Schrebera arborea Ficus thonningii  |