7α-Hydroxycholesterol






















































7α-Hydroxycholesterol

7-alpha-hydroxycholesterol.svg
Names

IUPAC name
(3S,7S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,7-diol

Identifiers

CAS Number


  • 566-26-7


3D model (JSmol)



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ChemSpider


  • 96891 ☑Y


IUPHAR/BPS


  • 4351


MeSH

7+alpha-hydroxycholesterol


PubChem CID


  • 107722





Properties

Chemical formula

C27H46O2

Molar mass
402.653 g/mol

Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).


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Infobox references



7α-Hydroxycholesterol is a precursor of bile acids, created by cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase. It is the rate-determining step.



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