Showing chemical card for 14-demethyllanosterol (CFc000283537)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:36:54 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283537
Molecule Identification
Common Name
14-demethyllanosterol
Definition
14-demethyllanosterol belongs to cholesterols and derivatives class of compounds. Those are compounds containing a 3-hydroxylated cholestane core. 14-demethyllanosterol is practically insoluble (in water) and an extremely weak acidic compound (based on its pKa). 14-demethyllanosterol can be found in a number of food items such as carrot, garland chrysanthemum, shea tree, and black elderberry, which makes 14-demethyllanosterol a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as cholesterols and derivatives. Cholesterols and derivatives are compounds containing a 3-hydroxylated cholestane core.
