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Cholestanol

Cholestanol structure

Cholestanol 

structure
  • CAS No:

    80-97-7

  • Formula:

    C27H48O

  • Chemical Name:

    Cholestanol

  • Synonyms:

    Cholestan-3-ol,(3β,5α)-;5α-Cholestan-3β-ol;(3β,5α)-Cholestan-3-ol;β-Cholestanol;Dihydrocholesterol;3β-Hydroxycholestane;Zymostanol;5α-Dihydrocholesterol;Dihydrocholesterin;5α-Cholestanol;Cholestan-3β-ol;Cholestanol;3β-Hydroxy-5α-cholestane;NSC 18188;Lathostanol;Dihydrolathosterol;5α(H)-Cholestan-3β-ol;(+)-Dihydrocholesterol;118167-50-3;471920-77-1;2089495-76-9

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Skin Conditioning

Description

5α-Cholestan-3β-ol is a derivitized steroid compound, which is isolated from the testes of White Carneau pigeons.


A cholesterol derivative found in human feces, gallstones, eggs, and other biological matter.

Cholestanol Basic Attributes

388.67

388.67

2418594

201-315-8

29061310

Characteristics

20.23000

10.22

Solid

1.0±0.1 g/cm3

141.5 °C

455.5±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg

190.7±12.3 °C

1.504

Insoluble in water.chloroform: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless

room temp

D22 +24.2° (c = 1.3 in chloroform)

Safety Information

UN18886.1/PG3

3

22-38-40-48/20/22-67-36/38-20-63

24/25-36/37-22-26

FZ6350000

Xn

Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

P261-P281-P305 + P351 + P338-P311

H302-H315-H319-H331-H336-H351-H361d-H372

Drug Information

5 alpha Cholestan 3 alpha ol

Cholestanol Use and Manufacturing

5α-Cholestan-3β-ol is a carbon stanol formed from biohydrogenation of Cholesterol (C432501) in the gut. Studies have also examined the conversion of 5α-Cholestan-3β-ol catalyzed by 3-β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase of rat liver.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:388.7
XLogP3:9.4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Rotatable Bond Count:5
Exact Mass:388.370516150
Monoisotopic Mass:388.370516150
Topological Polar Surface Area:20.2
Heavy Atom Count:28
Complexity:540
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:7
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:2
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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