Coprostane

Agent Name
Coprostane
CAS Number
481-20-9
Formula
C27-H48
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
5beta-Cholestane; Pseudocholestane; [Merck Index]
Category
Other Biomolecules
Description
Solid; [Merck Index]
Sources/Uses
"Cholestane is a saturated 27-carbon steroid precursor which serves as the basis for many organic molecules." [Wikipedia]
Reference Link #1
Thin-layer and gas--liquid chromatographic identification of neutral steroids in human and rat feces.
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