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cholesterol-cholestanol-water adduct MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
cholesterol-cholestanol-water adduct
Unique ID
C027453
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C027453
Entry Term(s)
C-C-2W
cholesterol-cholestanol dihydrate
Registry Numbers
75056-43-8
CAS Type 1 Name
Cholest-5-en-3-ol (3beta)-, monohydrate, compd. with (3beta,5alpha)-cholestan-3-ol monohydrate
Heading Mapped to
*Cholesterol
*Cholestanol
Drug Combinations
Frequency
4
Note
chemical & physical cause of atherosclerosis & gallstones; also found in tendinous xanthoma; C-C-2W is initial cpd deposited in hereditary CTX; crystals formed when more than 1mg of cholestanol.H2O in body meets cholesterol.H2O in sufficient concentration to reach solubility product of .0000001 mg/ml
Source
Physiol Chem Phys 1980;12(2):153
Date of Entry
1981/01/05
Revision Date
2008/07/15
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