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Sigma-Aldrich

i-Cholesteryl methyl ether

~95%

Synonym(s):

3α,5-Cyclo-5α-cholestan-6β-ol methyl ether, 6β-Methoxy-3α,5-cyclocholestane

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C28H48O
CAS Number:
2867-93-8
Molecular Weight:
400.68
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24892281

Assay

~95%

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

COC1CC2C3CCC([C@@H](C)CCCC(C)C)C3(C)CCC2C4(C)CC[C@@H]5C[C@@]145

InChI

1S/C28H48O/c1-18(2)8-7-9-19(3)22-10-11-23-21-16-25(29-6)28-17-20(28)12-15-27(28,5)24(21)13-14-26(22,23)4/h18-25H,7-17H2,1-6H3

InChI key

DSVYQBSADVVKNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Linkage

Do not confuse with cholesteryl methyl ether.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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M K Rao et al.
Journal of steroid biochemistry, 19(4), 1391-1395 (1983-10-01)
A soil microorganism was isolated by the enrichment culture technique using cholesterol as the sole source of carbon. The organism has been identified as belonging to the genus Moraxella. With this organism two novel biotransformations of sterols were observed viz.

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