Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (3alpha,5beta)-6-Ethylidene-3-hydroxy-7-oxocholan-24-oic acid methyl ester (CAS: 863239-59-2) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternatives to (3alpha,5beta)-6-Ethylidene-3-hydroxy-7-oxocholan-24-oic acid methyl ester include similar cholanoid compounds with varying substituents, such as ethylidene-3-hydroxy-7-oxocholan-24-oic acid methyl ester. Isomers and analogs, like (3alpha,5alpha)- or (3beta,5alpha)-isomers, can also be used in synthesis as substitutes. Common reagents used in synthesis include ethylene oxide and acetylenic compounds.
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CAS No
863239-59-2
English Name
(3alpha,5beta)-6-Ethylidene-3-hydroxy-7-oxocholan-24-oic acid methyl ester
Molecular Formula
C27H42O4
Molecular Weight
430.63 g/mol
SMILES
C[C@@H]([C@H]1CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])C(/C([C@]4([H])C[C@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C)=C\C)=O)CCC(OC)=O
Last Updated: 2025-11-02 14:17
