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7-Dehydrocholesterol

7-Dehydrocholesterol structure

7-Dehydrocholesterol 

structure
  • CAS No:

    434-16-2

  • Formula:

    C27H44O

  • Chemical Name:

    7-Dehydrocholesterol

  • Synonyms:

    Cholesta-5,7-dien-3-ol,(3β)-;Cholesta-5,7-dien-3β-ol;(3β)-Cholesta-5,7-dien-3-ol;Cholesterol,7-dehydro-;7-Dehydrocholesterol;Provitamin D3;Dehydrocholesterol;7-Dehydrocholesterin;7,8-Didehydrocholesterol;Δ7-Cholesterol;Δ5,7-Cholestadien-3β-ol;NSC 18159;2377332-87-9

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Emulsion Stabilising

Description

7-Dehydrocholesterol is biosynthetic precursor of cholesterol and vitamin D3.


Solid


Cholesta-5,7-dien-3beta-ol is a 3beta-sterol, a cholestanoid and a Delta(5),Delta(7)-sterol. It has a role as a human metabolite and a mouse metabolite.

7-Dehydrocholesterol Basic Attributes

384.648

384.64

207-100-5

BK1IU07GKF

29061990

Characteristics

20.2

9.46

Solid

1.0±0.1 g/cm3

150.5 °C

493.7±34.0 °C at 760 mmHg

212.3±17.9 °C

1.536

Insoluble

-20ºC

8.08E-12mmHg at 25°C

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

3

S24/25

FZ5650000

P273, P501

H413

Drug Information

Precursor forms of vitamins. (See all compounds classified as Provitamins.)

7,8-didehydrocholesterol

7-Dehydrocholesterol Use and Manufacturing

Uses

A vitamin precursor.

Cholesta-5,7-dien-3-ol, (3.beta.)-: ACTIVE

Lipids -> Sterol Lipids [ST] -> Sterols [ST01] -> Cholesterol and derivatives [ST0101]|Cosmetics -> Emulsion stabilizing; Viscosity controlling

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:384.6
XLogP3:8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Rotatable Bond Count:5
Exact Mass:384.339216023
Monoisotopic Mass:384.339216023
Topological Polar Surface Area:20.2
Heavy Atom Count:28
Complexity:643
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:7
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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