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Version5.0
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Creation Date2005-11-16 15:48:42 UTC
Update Date2022-03-07 02:49:09 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0001286
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • HMDB01286
Metabolite Identification
Common Name4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol
Description4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol (14-demethyllanosterol) is an intermediate in sterol biosynthesis. In particular, it is an intermediate in the conversion of lanosterol to zymosterol. 4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol is a substrate for C-4 methyl sterol oxidase, NAD(P)-dependent steroid dehydrogenase, Cytochrome P450 51A1 and Delta(14)-sterol reductase.
Structure
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Synonyms
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(3beta,5alpha)-4,4-Dimethylcholesta-8,24-dien-3-olHMDB
14-DemethyllanosterolHMDB
4,4-Dimethyl-5 alpha -cholesta-8,24-dien-3 beta -olHMDB
4,4-Dimethyl-5-alpha-cholesta-(8,24)-dien-3-beta-olHMDB
4,4-Dimethyl-5-alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-beta-olHMDB
4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3b-olHMDB
4,4-Dimethyl-5alpha -cholesta-8,24-dien-3-beta -olHMDB
4,4-Dimethyl-5alpha-cholest-7-en-3beta-olHMDB
4,4-Dimethyl-5alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3beta-olHMDB
4,4-Dimethyl-8,24-cholestadienolHMDB
4,4-DimethylzymosterolHMDB
4,4-Dimethyl-5-alpha-cholesta-(8,24)-dien-3-beta-ol, (3beta)-isomerHMDB
Chemical FormulaC29H48O
Average Molecular Weight412.6908
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight412.370516158
IUPAC Name(2S,5S,7R,11R,15R)-2,6,6,15-tetramethyl-14-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]tetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadec-1(10)-en-5-ol
Traditional Name(2S,5S,7R,11R,15R)-2,6,6,15-tetramethyl-14-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]tetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadec-1(10)-en-5-ol
CAS Registry Number7448-02-4
SMILES
[H][C@@]12CCC([C@H](C)CCC=C(C)C)[C@@]1(C)CCC1=C2CC[C@@]2([H])C(C)(C)[C@@H](O)CC[C@]12C
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C29H48O/c1-19(2)9-8-10-20(3)22-12-13-23-21-11-14-25-27(4,5)26(30)16-18-29(25,7)24(21)15-17-28(22,23)6/h9,20,22-23,25-26,30H,8,10-18H2,1-7H3/t20-,22?,23+,25+,26+,28-,29-/m1/s1
InChI KeyCHGIKSSZNBCNDW-GKBRUXRCSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as triterpenoids. These are terpene molecules containing six isoprene units.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassPrenol lipids
Sub ClassTriterpenoids
Direct ParentTriterpenoids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Triterpenoid
  • Cholesterol-skeleton
  • Cholestane-skeleton
  • 3-beta-hydroxysteroid
  • Hydroxysteroid
  • 3-hydroxysteroid
  • Steroid
  • Cyclic alcohol
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Ontology
Physiological effectNot Available
Disposition
Biological locationRoute of exposureSource
Process
Naturally occurring process
Role
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Molecular Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Experimental Chromatographic PropertiesNot Available
Predicted Molecular Properties
Predicted Chromatographic Properties
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Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Extracellular
  • Membrane
  • Endoplasmic reticulum
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
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Abnormal Concentrations
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Associated Disorders and Diseases
Disease ReferencesNone
Associated OMIM IDsNone
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB022534
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID25994967
KEGG Compound IDC05108
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG ID45128
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN ID6135
PubChem Compound50990081
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID18364
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
MarkerDB IDNot Available
Good Scents IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available

Enzymes

General function:
Involved in delta14-sterol reductase activity
Specific function:
Involved in the conversion of lanosterol to cholesterol.
Gene Name:
TM7SF2
Uniprot ID:
O76062
Molecular weight:
46405.345
Reactions
4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol + NADP → 4,4-Dimethylcholesta-8,14,24-trienol + NADPHdetails
4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol + NADP → 4,4-Dimethylcholesta-8,14,24-trienol + NADPH + Hydrogen Iondetails
General function:
Involved in iron ion binding
Specific function:
Not Available
Gene Name:
MSMO1
Uniprot ID:
Q15800
Molecular weight:
19470.325
Reactions
4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion + Oxygen → 4a-Carboxy-4b-methyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3b-ol + NADP + Waterdetails
4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol + NADH + Hydrogen Ion + Oxygen → 3-beta-Hydroxy-4-beta-methyl-5-alpha-cholest-7-ene-4-alpha-carboxylate + NAD + Waterdetails
4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion + Oxygen → 3-beta-Hydroxy-4-beta-methyl-5-alpha-cholest-7-ene-4-alpha-carboxylate + NADP + Waterdetails
General function:
Energy production and conversion
Specific function:
Catalyzes the reduction of the delta-24 double bond of sterol intermediates. Protects cells from oxidative stress by reducing caspase 3 activity during apoptosis induced by oxidative stress. Also protects against amyloid-beta peptide-induced apoptosis.
Gene Name:
DHCR24
Uniprot ID:
Q15392
Molecular weight:
60100.805
Reactions
4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion → 4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8-en-3b-ol + NADPdetails
General function:
Not Available
Specific function:
Not Available
Gene Name:
C5orf4
Uniprot ID:
Q96IV6
Molecular weight:
Not Available
Reactions
4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion + Oxygen → 4a-Carboxy-4b-methyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3b-ol + NADP + Waterdetails
4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol + NADH + Hydrogen Ion + Oxygen → 3-beta-Hydroxy-4-beta-methyl-5-alpha-cholest-7-ene-4-alpha-carboxylate + NAD + Waterdetails
4,4-Dimethyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-b-ol + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion + Oxygen → 3-beta-Hydroxy-4-beta-methyl-5-alpha-cholest-7-ene-4-alpha-carboxylate + NADP + Waterdetails