Molecule: 4-carboxyzymosterol

A steroid acid, the 4-carboxy derivative of zymosterol.
Synonyms for 4-carboxyzymosterol :
4-carboxy-5alpha-cholesta-8(9),24-dien-3beta-ol
Molecular Formula: C28H44O3
Molecular wt: 428.64720 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: [H][C@@]12CCC3=C(CC[C@]4(C)[C@]([H])(CC[C@@]34[H])[C@H](C)CCC=C(C)C)[C@@]1(C)CC[C@H](O)C2C(O)=O
InChIKey: JHIWIFRQJXLNEU-XSJUYMIFSA-N
InChI=1S/C28H44O3/c1-17(2)7-6-8-18(3)20-11-12-21-19-9-10-23-25(26(30)31)24(29)14-16-28(23,5)22(19)13-15-27(20,21)4/h7,18,20-21,23-25,29H,6,8-16H2,1-5H3,(H,30,31)/t18-,20-,21+,23+,24+,25?,27-,28-/m1/s1
CHEBI:63844
Sample reactions for this molecule:
4-methylcholesta-8(9),24-dien-3beta-ol is oxidized to 4-carboxycholesta-8(9),24-dien-3beta-ol
4-carboxycholesta-8(9),24-dien-3beta-ol is decarboxylated and oxidized to form cholesta-8(9),24-dien-3-one (zymosterone)