beta-sitosterol

chemical compound
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beta-sitosterol

Summary

beta-sitosterol is a type of chemical entity[1]. beta-sitosterol has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • beta-sitosterol's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • beta-sitosterol's canonical SMILES is recorded as CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C[4].
  • beta-sitosterol's chemical formula is recorded as C₂₉H₅₀O[5].
  • beta-sitosterol is a type of 17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol[6].
  • beta-sitosterol is a type of sitosterols[7].
  • beta-sitosterol is a type of 24-α-ethylcholesterol[8].
  • beta-sitosterol is a type of stigmast-5-en-3-ol[9].
  • beta-sitosterol is part of beta-sitosterol UDP-glucosyltransferase activity[10].
  • beta-sitosterol's Commons category is recorded as Sitosterol[11].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Aguacate[12].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Cyrtocarpa procera[13].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Iryanthera polyneura[14].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Morinda citrifolia[15].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Reissantia buchananii[16].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Embelia ribes[17].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Microtropis fokienensis[18].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Saxifraga stolonifera[19].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Microtropis japonica[20].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Toxicodendron sylvestre[21].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Scutellaria lateriflora[22].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Euphorbia micractina[23].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Eriobotrya japonica[24].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Garcia parviflora[25].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Melia azedarach[26].
  • beta-sitosterol's found in taxon is recorded as Citrus hystrix[27].

Why It Matters

beta-sitosterol has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] beta-sitosterol is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Anti-ulcer activity of Cyrtocarpa procera analogous to that of Amphipterygium adstringens, both assayed on the experimental gastric injury in rats. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . New limonoids from Hortia oreadica and unexpected coumarin from H. superba using chromatography over cleaning Sephadex with sodium hypochlorite.. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Antitubercular constituents from the hexane fraction of Morinda citrifolia Linn. (Rubiaceae).. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Antitumor agents. 228. five new agarofurans, Reissantins A-E, and cytotoxic principles from Reissantia buchananii.. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . A nitrogen-containing 3-alkyl-1,4-benzoquinone and a gomphilactone derivative from Embelia ribes. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Antitubercular dihydroagarofuranoid sesquiterpenes from the roots of Microtropis fokienensis. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Studies on the chemical constituents and anticancer activity of Saxifraga stolonifera (L) Meeb. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Dihydroagarofuranoid sesquiterpenes, a lignan derivative, a benzenoid, and antitubercular constituents from the stem of Microtropis japonica. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The regulation of inflammatory cytokine secretion in macrophage cell line by the chemical constituents of Rhus sylvestris. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Scuteflorins A and B, dihydropyranocoumarins from Scutellaria lateriflora. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Chemical Constituents of the Roots of Euphorbia micractina. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Chemical study of Eriobotrya japonica. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Triterpenes from Garcia parviflora. Cytotoxic evaluation of natural and semisynthetic friedelanes.. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Antifungal compounds from Melia azedarach leaves for management of Ascochyta rabiei, the cause of chickpea blight. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Citrusosides A−D and Furanocoumarins with Cholinesterase Inhibitory Activity from the Fruit Peels of Citrus hystrix. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Stereoisomer of (3S,8S,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-17-[(2R,5R)-5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol, (3R,8R,9R,10S,13R,14R,17S)-17-[(2R,5R)-5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol, (3S,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17S)-17-[(2R,5R)-5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol +12
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