Molecular Formula | C30H50O |
Molar Mass | 426.72 |
Density | 0.9600 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point | 137 °C |
Boling Point | 482.1°C (rough estimate) |
Specific Rotation(α) | D20 +62.0° (chloroform) |
Solubility | Soluble in ether, ethanol, chloroform, insoluble in water |
Appearance | White to yellowish crystals or powders |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
Refractive Index | 1.4910 (estimate) |
MDL | MFCD00021108 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Bioactive Lanosterol is a tetricyclic triterpene, which can be derived from all animal and fungal steroids. |
Use | Application lanosterol is an important sterol, which has important physiological function and is an important raw material in cosmetics, medicine and chemical industry. |
Reference Show more | 1. [IF=3.645] Hairun Pei et al."Separation and purification of lanosterol, dihydrolanosterol, and cholesterol from lanolin by high-performance counter-current chromatography dual-mode elution method."J Sep Sci. 2019 Jun;42(12):2171-2178 |
melting point | 137 °C |
specific rotation | D20 62.0° (chloroform) |
boiling point | 482.1°C (rough estimate) |
density | 0.9600 (rough estimate) |
refractive index | 1.4910 (estimate) |
storage conditions | -20°C |
morphology | powder |
acidity coefficient (pKa) | 15.16±0.70(Predicted) |
color | white |
Merck | 5360 |
InChIKey | CAHGCLMLTWQZNJ-BQNIITSRSA-N |
introduction | lanosterol exists in the unsaponifiable matter in lanolin and is an intermediate in cholesterol biosynthesis. | |
application | lanosterol is an important sterol, which has important physiological functions and is an important raw material in cosmetics, medicine and chemical industry. | |
biological activity | Lanosterol is a tetricyclic triterpene, which can be derived from all animal and fungal steroids. | |
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in vitro study |
Lanosterol diminishes aberrant proteotoxic aggregation and mitigates their cytotoxicity via induced expression of co-chaperone CHIP and elevated autophagy. |
WGK Germany | 1 |
RTECS number | OE3360000 |