Fucosterol

Fucosterol
Names
	IUPAC name (3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(E,2R)-5-propan-2-ylhept-5-en-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol
Identifiers
CAS Number	17605-67-3;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
PubChem CID	5281328;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID701033229 ;
	SMILES CC=C(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C;
Properties
Chemical formula	C29H48O
Molar mass	412.69 g/mol
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Fucosterol is a sterol isolated from algae with anti-diabetic activity, such as Ecklonia cava or Ecklonia stolonifera.^[1]

References

^ Fucosterol, a sterol extracted from Sargassum fusiforme, shows antidepressant and anticonvulsant effects Xing-Hua Zhena, Ying-Chun Quanb, Hai-Ying Jiangb, Zheng-Shun Wena, You-Le Qua, , , Li-Ping Guana,doi:10.1016/j.ejphar.2015.10.041

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