Description / Application
(5alpha)-cholestan-3beta-ol is a cholestanoid that is (5alpha)-cholestane substituted by a beta-hydroxy group at position 3. It is a 3beta-hydroxy steroid and a cholestanoid. It derives from a hydride of a 5alpha-cholestane.
Identities
| Alternative Name | 5-alpha-Cholestan-3beta-ol, β-Cholestanol, 3β-Hydroxy-5α-cholestane |
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| Molecular Formula | C27H48O |
| Molecular Weight | 388.7 |
| MFCD | MFCD00066413 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |