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Steroid

DATA No : SST0036 INFORMANT : Hideaki Nishino
NAME : (24R)-Ergost-5-en-3b-ol
COMMON NAME: Campesterol
SYMBOL:
FORMULA: C28H48O MOL.WT (average) : 400.680

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BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
MELTING POINT:157-158degC (acetone) (Ref. 0249)
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OPTICAL ROTATION:[a]23/D=-33deg (22.5mg in 5ml chloroform) (Ref. 0249)
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SOURCE
Small amounts in oils prepared from rapeseed, soybean, malt (wheat germ). (Ref. 0249)
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REFERENCES
[0249]
AUTHOR:Fernholz,E.,and MacPhillamy,H.B.
TITLE:Isolation of a new phytosterol: Campesterol.
JOURNAL:J. Am. Chem. Soc.
VOL:63 PAGE : 1155 -1156 (1941)
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