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α-spinasterin

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α-spinasterin

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Also known as spinasterol, alpha-spinasterol, α-spinasterol, bessisterol, hitodesterol

α-Spinasterol is a stigmastane-type phytosterol found in a variety of plant sources such as spinach, from which it gets its name.

Chemical data

Formula
C29H48O
Molecular weight
412.7 g/mol
IUPAC name
(3S,5S,9R,10S,13R,14R,17R)-17-[(E,2R,5S)-5-ethyl-6-methylhept-3-en-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol
SMILES
CC[C@H](/C=C/[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3C2=CC[C@@H]4[C@@]3(CC[C@@H](C4)O)C)C)C(C)C
InChIKey
JZVFJDZBLUFKCA-FXIAWGAOSA-N
XLogP
8.3
Polar surface area
20.2 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
412.370516
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chemical formula
C₂₉H₄₈O
isomeric SMILES
CC[C@H](/C=C/[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3C2=CC[C@@H]4[C@@]3(CC[C@@H](C4)O)C)C)C(C)C
canonical SMILES
CCC(C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2=CCC4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C
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Encyclopedic overview

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α-Spinasterol is a stigmastane-type phytosterol found in a variety of plant sources such as spinach, from which it gets its name.

The chemical was recently found in Gordonia ceylanica, the first time that this chemical was found in the Gordonia species. ==See also== Chondrillasterol 24R isomer Stigmasterol 5,22-dien isomer ==References==

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