Molecular Identity
cholesterol
(3S,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
PubChem CID: 5997
Cholesterol is a cholestanoid consisting of cholestane having a double bond at the 5,6-position as well as a 3beta-hydroxy group. It has a role as a mouse metabolite, a human metabolite, a Daphnia galeata metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is a C27-steroid, a 3beta-hydroxy-Delta(5)-steroid, a 3beta-sterol and a cholestanoid.
2D Structure
Properties
C27H46O
Molecular Formula
386.70
Molecular Weight
g/mol
386.3549
Exact Mass
Da
8.7
XLogP
Above Lipinski threshold
20.2
TPSA
Good oral absorption (< 140 A²)
1
H-Bond Donors
1
H-Bond Acceptors
591
Complexity
SMILES
Canonical SMILES
SMILES: Synonyms(20)
cholesterol57-88-5CholesterinCholest-5-en-3beta-olCholesteryl alcoholDytholCordulanDusolineDusoranCholesterineCholestrinCholestrolHydrocerinLidiniteKathro
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