360-68-9
Chemical Structure
Coprostanol
Synonym(s): 5β-Cholestan-3β-ol
- CAS No.: 360-68-9
- Formula:C27H48O
- Molecular Weight:388.67
IUPAC Name: (3S,5R,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-((R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl)hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol
InChIKey: QYIXCDOBOSTCEI-NWKZBHTNSA-N
SMILES: CC(CCC[C@H]([C@H]1CC[C@]2([C@@]3(CC[C@@]4(C[C@H](CC[C@@]4([C@]3(CC[C@]12C)[H])C)O)[H])[H])[H])C)C
Biological Activity: Coprostanol (5β-Cholestan-3β-ol) is a fecal sterol formed by microbial reduction of cholesterol in the intestines of man and higher animals. Coprostanol can be used as an indicator sterol of fecal pollution. Coprostanol has been recognized as a good indicator of pollution of water resources by sewage discharges. Coprostanol can serve as a potential biological indicator for cerebral chondrodystrophy (CTX)[1][2].
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Coprostanol | 99.1% | Coprostanol (5β-Cholestan-3β-ol) is a fecal sterol formed by microbial reduction of cholesterol in the intestines of man and higher animals. Coprostanol can be used as an indicator sterol of fecal pollution. Coprostanol has been recognized as a good indicator of pollution of water resources by sewage discharges. Coprostanol can serve as a potential biological indicator for cerebral chondrodystrophy (CTX). | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Coprostanol (Standard) | ≥98% | Coprostanol (5β-Cholestan-3β-ol) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Coprostanol. This product is used for research and analytical applications. Coprostanol is a fecal sterol formed by the reduction of cholesterol by microorganisms in the human and higher animal intestines. Coprostanol can be used as an indicator sterol for fecal contamination. Coprostanol has been recognized as a good indicator of water resource pollution caused by sewage discharge. Coprostanol can serve as a potential biological indicator for cerebral chondrodystrophy (CTX). | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Coprostanol-d5 | 99.42% | Coprostanol-d5 (5β-Cholestan-3β-ol-d5) is the deuterium labeled Coprostanol. Coprostanol (5β-Cholestan-3β-ol) is a fecal sterol formed by microbial reduction of cholesterol in the intestines of man and higher animals. Coprostanol can be used as an indicator sterol of fecal pollution. Coprostanol has been recognized as a good indicator of pollution of water resources by sewage discharges. Coprostanol can serve as a potential biological indicator for cerebral chondrodystrophy (CTX). | ||||||||||||||||||||
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