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Cholest-4-en-3-one

Cholest-4-en-3-one structure

Cholest-4-en-3-one 

structure
  • CAS No:

    601-57-0

  • Formula:

    C27H44O

  • Chemical Name:

    Cholest-4-en-3-one

  • Synonyms:

    Cholest-4-en-3-one;Δ4-Cholesten-3-one;Δ4-Cholestenone;3-Oxocholest-4-ene;Cholesterone;(17β)-17-Octylandrost-4-en-3-one;NSC 134926;NSC 63000;4-Cholestenone;(+)-4-Cholesten-3-one;4-Cholesten-3-one;127794-09-6;80868-58-2;378185-04-7

  • Categories:

    Pharmaceutical Intermediates  >  Bulk Drug Intermediates

Description

Cholestenone is the intermediate oxidation product of cholesterol.


Δ4-Cholesten-3-one is an intestinal metabolite of Cholesterol with anti-obesity effect on animals.


Solid


Cholest-4-en-3-one is a cholestanoid that is cholest-4-ene substituted by an oxo group at position 3. It has a role as a human metabolite and a plant metabolite. It is a cholestanoid and a 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid.

Cholest-4-en-3-one Basic Attributes

384.638

384.64

210-005-1

7T94NHD99C

DTXSID90872379

29142900

Characteristics

17.07000

9.36

Solid

1.0±0.1 g/cm3

80 °C

482.7±12.0 °C at 760 mmHg

247.7±10.4 °C

1.519

<0.5 g/L

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.

Safety Information

3

36/37/38

S22-S24/25

FZ7700000

Xi

Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

P273, P501

H413

H413 (97.44%): May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]|P273, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 39 companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Toxicity

Name Type of Test Exposure Route Species Observed Dose/Duration Toxic Effects Reference
MUTATION DATA Sister chromatid exchange Rectal 94 mg/kg -- Environmental Mutagenesis. (New York, NY) V.1-9, 1979-87. For publisher information, see EMMUEG. Volume(issue)/page/year: 8(Suppl 6),41,1986

Drug Information

4-cholesten-3-one

Cholest-4-en-3-one Use and Manufacturing

Cholest-4-en-3-one: ACTIVE

Human drugs -> Rare disease (orphan)|Lipids -> Sterol Lipids [ST] -> Sterols [ST01] -> Cholesterol and derivatives [ST0101]

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:384.6
XLogP3:8.4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Rotatable Bond Count:5
Exact Mass:384.339216023
Monoisotopic Mass:384.339216023
Topological Polar Surface Area:17.1
Heavy Atom Count:28
Complexity:630
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:7
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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