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Cholesterol
SpectraBase Compound ID BJWziTrfO5S
InChI InChI=1S/C27H46O/c1-18(2)7-6-8-19(3)23-11-12-24-22-10-9-20-17-21(28)13-15-26(20,4)25(22)14-16-27(23,24)5/h9,18-19,21-25,28H,6-8,10-17H2,1-5H3/t19-,21+,22+,23-,24+,25+,26?,27?/m1/s1
InChIKey HVYWMOMLDIMFJA-NNTHKOKGSA-N
Mol Weight 386.7 g/mol
Molecular Formula C27H46O
Exact Mass 386.354866 g/mol
Enantiomer InChIKey HVYWMOMLDIMFJA-PBSFDVBVSA-N
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Solvent CDCl3

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