(22E)-Ergosta-5,7,22,24(28)-tetrene-3β-ol

(22E)-Ergosta-5,7,22,24(28)-tetrene-3β-ol Property

Melting point:

118-120 °C(Solv: water (7732-18-5))

Boiling point:

510.5±39.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.01±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

Store at -20°C

form 

Solid

pka

14.91±0.70(Predicted)

color 

White to off-white

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

(22E)-Ergosta-5,7,22,24(28)-tetrene-3β-ol Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

24(28)-Dehydroergosterol is a derivative of Episterol (E588710) a compound influencing Ergosterol biosynthesis, and thus acting as an antifungal agent.

Definition

ChEBI: Ergosta-5,7,22,24(28)-tetraen-3beta-ol is a 3beta-sterol having double bonds in the 5-, 7- and 22-positions and a methylene group at position 24. It has a role as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite. It is a 3beta-sterol and a 3beta-hydroxy-Delta(5)-steroid. It derives from a hydride of a 5alpha-ergostane.