Desmosterol

Name	Desmosterol
CAS Type 1 Name	Cholesta-5,24-dien-3-ol, (3beta)-
Equivalent Terms	24 Dehydrocholesterol \| 24-Dehydrocholesterol \| Demosterol
CAS Registry Number	313-04-2
Definition	An intermediate in the synthesis of cholesterol.
Structure
Top Interacting Genes
MeSH^® ID	D003897
External Links	ChEBI 313-04-2 ChemIDplus^® 313-04-2 Household Products Database 313-04-2 PubChem D003897 TOXLINE^® Query

Top ↑ Ancestors

1.	Chemicals ← Polycyclic Compounds ← Steroids ← Cholestanes ← Cholestenes ← Cholestadienes ← Cholestadienols ← Desmosterol
2.	Chemicals ← Polycyclic Compounds ← Steroids ← Cholestanes ← Sterols ← Cholesterol ← Dehydrocholesterols ← Desmosterol
3.	Chemicals ← Lipids ← Membrane Lipids ← Sterols ← Cholesterol ← Dehydrocholesterols ← Desmosterol