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Ergosterol

Alternative Name(s)

  1. (22E)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3-ol
  2. (24R)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3b-ol
  3. (3beta)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3-ol
  4. (3beta,22E)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3-ol
  5. (3beta,2E)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3-ol
  6. 24-Methylcholesta-5,7,22-trien-3b-ol
  7. 24-Methylcholesta-5,7,22-trien-3beta-ol
  8. 24a-Methyl-22E-dehydrocholesterol
  9. 24alpha-Methyl-22E-dehydrocholestero
  10. 24R-Methylcholesta-5,7,22E-trien-3b-ol
  11. 24R-Methylcholesta-5,7,22E-trien-3beta-ol
  12. Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3-ol
  13. Ergosterin
  14. Ergosterol
  15. Provitamine D2

IUPAC Name – (3S,9S,10R,13R,14R,17R)-17-[(E,2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol

Empirical Formula – C28H44O

Molecular Weight – 396.66

Exact Mass – 396.34

Elemental Analysis – C, 84.79; H, 11.18; O, 4.03

Ergosterol Compound Image
OliveNetTM Library / Sterols / Common sterols (4alpha-desmethylsterols) / Ergosterol
  • Clerosterol
  • Ergosterol
    • Stigmastanol
    • Campestanol
    • Δ-7-Avenasterol
    • Δ-5-Avenasterol
    • Δ-7-Stigmastenol
    • Δ-5,23-Stigmastadienol
    • Δ-5,24-Stigmastadienol
    • Δ-7,22-Ergostadienol
    • Δ-7,24-Ergostadienol
    • Dihydrobrassicasterol
    • β-sitosterol
    • Campesterol
    • Stigmasterol
    • Cholesterol
    • 24-Methylene-cholesterol
    • Brassicasterol

    External Links

    • ChEBI ID - 16933
    • PubChem CID - 444679
    • HMDB - HMDB00878
    • LIPID MAPS - LMST01030093

    Classification

    • Category - Sterol lipids
    • Main class - Sterols
    • Sub-class - Ergosterols and C24-methyl derivatives
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