RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0128397
RefMet name5alpha-Hydroxycholesterol
Systematic nameCholestan-3beta,5alpha-diol
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Sum CompositionST 27:0;O2 View other entries in RefMet with this sum composition
Exact mass404.365430 (neutral)
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FormulaC27H48O2View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile34558 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C27H48O2/c1-18(2)7-6-8-19(3)22-9-10-23-21-12-16-27(29)17-20(28)11-15-26(27,5)24(21)13-14-25(22,23)4/h18-24,28-29H,6-17H2,
1-5H3/t19-,20+,21+,22-,23+,24+,25-,26-,27-/m1/s1
InChIKeyYGJKELZDRWFHOR-POBUXQGNSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@]4(C[C@H](CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C)O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassSterol Lipids
Main ClassSterols
Sub ClassOxysterols
Distribution of 5alpha-Hydroxycholesterol in NMDR studies
SpeciesPlot Species distribution
Sample sourcePlot Sample source(tissue) distribution
PlatformPlatform (MS/NMR) used for detection
ChromatographyChromatography methods used for detection
StudiesNMDR Studies reporting 5alpha-Hydroxycholesterol
External Links
Pubchem CID11090769
LIPID MAPSLMST01010275
ChEBI ID166808
Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)
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