Stigmastane
Stigmastane or 24R-ethylcholestane is a tetracyclic triterpene, along with cholestane and ergostane, this sterane is used as a biomarker for early eukaryotes.[1]
- 5α-Stigmastane
- 5β-Stigmastane
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IUPAC name
(8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-17-[(2R,5R)-5-Ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene | |
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C29H52 | |
Molar mass | 400.735 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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See also
- Stigmastanol (Stigmastan-3β-ol)
- β-Sitosterol (Stigmast-5-en-3β-ol)
- Stigmasterol (Stigmast-5,22-dien-3β-ol)
References
- Brocks, Jochen J.; Jarrett, Amber J. M.; Sirantoine, Eva; Hallmann, Christian; Hoshino, Yosuke; Liyanage, Tharika (2017). "The rise of algae in Cryogenian oceans and the emergence of animals". Nature. 548 (7669): 578–581. Bibcode:2017Natur.548..578B. doi:10.1038/nature23457. PMID 28813409.
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