sitosterol

Term ID

CHEBI:27693

Synonyms

• (-)-beta-Sitosterol
• (24R)-Ethylcholest-5-en-3beta-ol
• (24R)-Stigmast-5-en-3beta-ol
• (3beta)-Stigmast-5-en-3-ol
• 22,23-Dihydrostigmasterol
• 24alpha-Ethylcholesterol
• alpha-Dihydrofucosterol
• Azuprostat
• beta-Sitosterin
• beta-Sitosterol
• Cupreol
• Nimbosterol
• sitosterol
• stigmast-5-en-3beta-ol
• Triastonal

Definition

A member of the class of phytosterols that is stigmast-5-ene substituted by a β-hydroxy group at position 3.

References

• beilstein:1916156
• cas:83-46-5
• drugcentral:2451
• kegg.compound:C01753
• kegg.drug:D08518
• knapsack:C00003672
• knapsack:C00023770
• lipidmaps:LMST01040129
• pubmed:20525330
• pubmed:23199991
• pubmed:23215694
• pubmed:23250922
• pubmed:23266618
• pubmed:23516045
• pubmed:23624268

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )