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کلسترول
Also known as cholest-5-en-3β-ol, Cholesterin, Hydrocerin, Cholest-5-en-3b-ol, Cordulan, Cholesterine, 5:6-Cholesten-3-ol, Dusoran
Cholesterol is the principal sterol of all animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord, and in animal fats and oils.
AI overview
Cholesterol is a fatty substance found throughout your body, particularly in your brain and spinal cord, and in animal-based foods like meat and dairy products. It's a natural compound that all animals produce and use, though the amount you consume or your body produces can affect your health.
AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C27H46O
- Molecular weight
- 386.7 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- (3S,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]phenanthren-3-ol
- SMILES
- C[C@H](CCCC(C)C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CC=C4[C@@]3(CC[C@@H](C4)O)C)C
- InChIKey
- HVYWMOMLDIMFJA-DPAQBDIFSA-N
- XLogP
- 8.7
- Polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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