Chemical Component Summary | |
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Name | octacosan-1-ol |
Identifiers | octacosan-1-ol |
Formula | C28 H58 O |
Molecular Weight | 410.76 |
Type | NON-POLYMER |
Isomeric SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO |
InChI | InChI=1S/C28H58O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29/h29H,2-28H2,1H3 |
InChIKey | CNNRPFQICPFDPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Chemical Details | |
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Formal Charge | 0 |
Atom Count | 87 |
Chiral Atom Count | 0 |
Bond Count | 86 |
Aromatic Bond Count | 0 |
Drug Info: DrugBank
DrugBank ID | DB11220Â |
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Name | Octacosanol |
Groups | nutraceutical |
Description | 1-octacosanol is a straight-chain aliphatic 28-carbon primary fatty alcohol that is used as a nutritional supplement. This high–molecular-weight organic compound is the main component of a natural product wax extracted from plants [A27245]. 1-octacosanol is reported to possess cholesterol-lowering effects, antiaggregatory properties, cytoprotective use, and ergogenic properties [A27245]. It has been studied as a potential therapeutic agent for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. |
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Brand Names | Ginsamin Power |
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CAS number | 557-61-9 |
Related Resource References
Resource Name | Reference |
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PubChem | 68406 |
ChEMBL | CHEMBL1951714 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:28243 |