Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (3β,5Z,7R,8α,22E)-9,10-Secoergosta-5,10(19),22-triene-3,7,8-triol (CAS: 84985-78-4)?
Answer
This compound is a sterol derivative with a molecular weight of approximately 338.48 g/mol. It is a colorless solid with a crystalline form and a melting point around 135-136°C. It has moderate solubility in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone, but is practically insoluble in water. Chemically, it is relatively stable under normal conditions but may undergo hydrolysis in alkaline solutions. It is reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo transformations such as esterification and reduction.
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CAS No
84985-78-4
English Name
(3β,5Z,7R,8α,22E)-9,10-Secoergosta-5,10(19),22-triene-3,7,8-triol
Molecular Formula
C28H46O3
Molecular Weight
430.67 g/mol
SMILES
O[C@@]1(C(O)/C=C2C(CC[C@H](O)C\2)=C)[C@]3([H])CC[C@H]([C@@H](/C=C/[C@H](C)C(C)C)C)[C@@]3(C)CCC1
InChIKey
KXILCRGOVVVVRF-PFZVBTGWSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-04-02 10:24
