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CHEBI:17737 - desmosterol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:17737
ChEBI Namedesmosterol
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DefinitionA cholestanoid that is cholesta-5,24-diene substituted by a β-hydroxy group at position 3. It is an intermediate metabolite obtained during the synthesis of cholesterol.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:4451, CHEBI:14130, CHEBI:23646
Last Modified17 July 2021
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FormulaC27H44O
Net Charge0
Average Mass384.648
Monoisotopic Mass384.33922
SMILES[H][C@@]12CC=C3C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]3(C)[C@@]1([H])CC[C@@]1(C)[C@@]2([H])CC[C@]1([H])[C@H](C)CCC=C(C)C
InChIInChI=1S/C27H44O/c1-18(2)7-6-8-19(3)23-11-12-24-22-10-9-20-17-21(28)13-15-26(20,4)25(22)14-16-27(23,24)5/h7,9,19,21-25,28H,6,8,10-17H2,1-5H3/t19-,21+,22+,23-,24+,25+,26+,27-/m1/s1
InChIKeyAVSXSVCZWQODGV-DPAQBDIFSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - DOI (10.1038/nbt.2488)
Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090)
- PubMed (5432584)
- PubMed (19425150) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
mouse metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
desmosterol (CHEBI:17737) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
desmosterol (CHEBI:17737) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
desmosterol (CHEBI:17737) is a 3β-hydroxy-Δ5-steroid (CHEBI:1722)
desmosterol (CHEBI:17737) is a 3β-sterol (CHEBI:35348)
desmosterol (CHEBI:17737) is a C27-steroid (CHEBI:131619)
desmosterol (CHEBI:17737) is a cholestanoid (CHEBI:50401)
Incoming Relation(s)
(24Z),26-hydroxydesmosterol (CHEBI:137053) has functional parent desmosterol (CHEBI:17737)
24(S),25-epoxycholesterol (CHEBI:41633) has functional parent desmosterol (CHEBI:17737)
7-dehydrodesmosterol (CHEBI:27910) has functional parent desmosterol (CHEBI:17737)
IUPAC Name 
cholesta-5,24-dien-3β-ol
Synonyms  Source
DesmosterolKEGG COMPOUND
24-DehydrocholesterolKEGG COMPOUND
Cholesta-5,24-dien-3beta-olKEGG COMPOUND
3β-cholesta-5,24-dien-3-olNIST Chemistry WebBook
UniProt Name  Source
desmosterolUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C01802KEGG COMPOUND
LMST01010016LIPID MAPS
DESMOSTEROL-CPDMetaCyc
DesmosterolWikipedia
HMDB0002719HMDB
C00023743KNApSAcK
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:2338693Reaxys
CAS:313-04-2KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:313-04-2ChemIDplus
CAS:313-04-2NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citations