24-Ethyl coprostanol24-Ethyl coprostanol (24-ethyl 5β-cholestan-3β-ol) is a 29 carbon stanol formed from the biohydrogenation of β-sitosterol (24-ethyl cholest-5en-3β-ol, 24-ethyl cholesterol) in the gastrointestinal tract of most higher animals, especially herbivores. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article 24-Ethyl coprostanol, revision 1202045305.

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C29H52O, 416.73 g/mol

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