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بتا-سیتوسترول

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بتا-سیتوسترول

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Also known as β-sitosterol, 5-Cholesten-24-beta-ethyl-3-beta-ol, 3beta-Hydroxy-24-ethylcholest-5-ene, 24-Ethylcholesterol, beta-Sitosterol, Beta-Sitosterol, β-Sitosterol

β-Sitosterol (beta-sitosterol) is one of several phytosterols (plant sterols) with chemical structures similar to that of cholesterol. It is a white, waxy powder with a characteristic odor, and is one of the components of the food additive E499. Phytosterols are hydrophobic and soluble in alcohols.

Chemical data

Formula
C29H50O
Molecular weight
414.7 g/mol
IUPAC name
(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-[(2R,5R)-5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol
SMILES
CC[C@H](CC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CC=C4[C@@]3(CC[C@@H](C4)O)C)C)C(C)C
InChIKey
KZJWDPNRJALLNS-VJSFXXLFSA-N
XLogP
9.3
Polar surface area
20.2 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
414.386166
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found in taxon
Pavonia malacophylla
chemical formula
C₂₉H₅₀O
canonical SMILES
CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C
isomeric SMILES
CC[C@H](CC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@@]21C)C(C)C
Commons category
Sitosterol
subject has role
primary metabolite
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