Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling (3β,5Z,7R,8α,22E)-9,10-Secoergosta-5,10(19),22-triene-3,7,8-triol (CAS: 84985-78-4)?
Answer
Handling this compound requires appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. It should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or within a fume hood to minimize exposure. Spills should be immediately cleaned up using an appropriate absorbent material, and the area should be rinsed with water. Safety data sheets (SDS) should be consulted for detailed handling instructions. This compound is reactive towards strong bases and should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of heat.
About
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
