Harman Patil (Editor)

Episterol

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Formula
  
C28H46O

Molar mass
  
398.66 g/mol

Episterol httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Episterol is a sterol involved in the biosynthesis of steroids. Episterol is converted from 24-methylenelophenol. Episterol is converted to 5-dehydroepisterol by the enzyme lathosterol oxidase. Episterol is also known to be a precursor to ergosterol.

References

Episterol Wikipedia