Cholane

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5β-Cholane
IUPAC name	(5S,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-Dimethyl-17-[(1R)-1-methylbutyl]-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene
Identifiers
CAS number	[80373-86-0]
PubChem	6857459
SMILES	CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CC[C@H]4[C@@]3(CCCC4)C)C
Properties
Molecular formula	C24H42
Molar mass	330.59 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references

Cholane is a steroid with a molecular weight of 330.59. It can exist as either of two stereoisomers, 5α-cholane and 5β-cholane.

5α-Cholane

[edit] See also

• Cholic acid

[edit] External links

• MeSH Cholanes
• Bellini A, Mencini E, Quaglio M, Guarneri M, Fini A (1991). "Antimicrobial activity of basic cholane derivatives. X. Synthesis of 3 alpha- and 3 beta-amino-5 beta-cholan-24-oic acids". Steroids 56 (7): 395–8. doi:10.1016/0039-128X(91)90073-5. PMID 1780957. 
• Fini A, Fazio G, Roda A, Bellini A, Mencini E, Guarneri M (1992). "Basic cholane derivatives. XI: Comparison between acid and basic derivatives". J Pharm Sci 81 (7): 726–30. doi:10.1002/jps.2600810728. PMID 1403713. 
• Roda A, Bellini A, Mencini E, Minutello A, Fini A, Guarneri M (1992). "Effect of basic cholane derivatives on intestinal cholic acid metabolism: in vitro and in vivo activity". J Pharm Sci 81 (3): 237–40. doi:10.1002/jps.2600810310. PMID 1640360.