76866-89-2

Basic information

• Product Name: 24R-METHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE AND 24R-ETHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE
• Synonyms: 24R-METHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE AND 24R-ETHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE;(24R)-24-METHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE AND (24R)-24-ETHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE
• CAS NO: 76866-89-2
• Molecular Formula: C57H98
• Molecular Weight: 783.39
• Mol File: 76866-89-2.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 457.5±12.0 °C(Predicted)
• Appearance: /
• Density: 0.93±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 24R-METHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE AND 24R-ETHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 24R-METHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE AND 24R-ETHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE(76866-89-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 24R-METHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE AND 24R-ETHYLCHOLEST-5-ENE(76866-89-2)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 76866-89-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

24R-methylcholest-5-ene and 24R-ethylcholest-5-ene are both organic compounds belonging to the class of cholest-5-ene derivatives. These compounds are characterized by a steroid-like structure, with a saturated hydrocarbon side chain and a double bond in the steroid ring. The "24R" in the name indicates the stereochemistry at carbon 24. These compounds are commonly found in plants and have potential pharmaceutical and industrial applications. The "methyl" and "ethyl" groups at carbon 24 indicate variations in the side chain, which can impact the physical and chemical properties of these compounds. Due to their structural similarity to cholesterol, these compounds may also have biological activity and potential relevance for medicinal and biochemical research.