7Beta-Hydroxycholesterol
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
566-27-8
[ Name ]:
7Beta-Hydroxycholesterol
[Synonym ]:
5-Cholestene-3β,7β-diol
7β-hydroxycholesterol
7BETA-HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL
Cholest-5-ene-3,7-diol, (3β,7β,8ξ)-
7β-Hydroxy Cholesterol
(3β,7β,8ξ)-Cholest-5-ene-3,7-diol
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.0±0.1 g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
515.3±38.0 °C at 760 mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
165-167ºC
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C27H46O2
[ Molecular Weight ]:
402.653
[ Flash Point ]:
214.7±21.4 °C
[ Exact Mass ]:
402.349792
[ PSA ]:
40.46000
[ LogP ]:
7.94
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±3.0 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.536
MSDS
Safety Information
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22-S26
[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport
Articles
Br. J. Nutr. 114 , 368-75, (2015)
Toxic oxysterols in a hypercholesterolaemia-relevant proportion cause suicidal death of human erythrocytes or eryptosis. This process proceeds through early production of reactive oxygen species (ROS)...
Biochem. Pharmacol. 86(1) , 67-79, (2013)
There is some evidence that oxidized derivatives of cholesterol, 7-ketocholesterol (7KC) and 7β-hydroxycholesterol (7βOHC), are increased in the plasma of patients with neurodegenerative diseases asso...
Ugeskr. Laeg. 175(5) , 285-6, (2013)
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare, but treatable lipid storage disorder caused by mutation in the CYP27A1 gene. The disorder results in deposition of cholestanol in various tissues. The c...