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sterol ester

CHEBI:CHEBI_35915

Definition

A steroid ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of any carboxylic acid with the 3-hydroxy group of a sterol.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C20H30O2R2
Molecular Mass
302.452
Charge
0
SMILES
C12C(C3C(C(CC3)*)(C)CC1)CCC4C2(CCC(C4)OC(*)=O)C

Alternative Names

  • 3-hydroxysteroid ester
  • 3-hydroxysteroid esters
  • a sterol ester
  • Sterol ester
  • Steryl ester

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:35915
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
KEGG:C01958

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
chebi_ontology
oboInOwl#hasAlternativeId
CHEBI:9269
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:35915
core#notation
CHEBI:35915
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
KEGG:C01958
oboInOwl#inSubset
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
owl#annotatedSource
t200539