Coprostanol

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Catalogue number:	PA 30 0441016
Chemical name:	Coprostanol
CAS Number:	360-68-9
Category:	chiral standards,pharmaceutical standards,intermediates,Fine Chemicals,steroids
Synonyms:	(3S,5R,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-Dimethyl-17-((R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl)hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol; Cholestan-3-ol, (3β,5β); 5β-Coprostanol; Coprostan-3-ol; Coprostan-3β-ol;
Molecular form:	C₂₇H₄₈O
Appearance:	White to Off-White Solid
Mol. Weight:	388.68
Storage:	2-8°C Refrigerator
Shipping Conditions:	Ambient
Applications:	Coprostan-3-ol is a 27-carbon stanol resulted from biohydrogenation of cholesterol in the gut of most higher animals. It is a common biomarker for the presence of human faecal matter in the environment (1,2).This compound is a contaminant of emerging concern (CECs).