RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0010757
RefMet nameZymosterone
Systematic name5alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3-one
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Sum CompositionST 27:3;O View other entries in RefMet with this sum composition
Exact mass382.323565 (neutral)
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FormulaC27H42OView other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile34458 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C27H42O/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/h7,19-20,23-24H,6,8-17H2,
1-5H3/t19-,20+,23-,24+,26+,27-/m1/s1
InChIKeyAUNLIRXIJAVBNM-ZSBATXSLSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCC(=CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2C3=C(CC[C@]12C)[C@@]1(C)CCC(=O)C[C@@H]1CC3)C
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassSterol Lipids
Main ClassSterols
Sub ClassCholesterols
Distribution of Zymosterone in NMDR studies
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PlatformPlatform (MS/NMR) used for detection
ChromatographyChromatography methods used for detection
StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Zymosterone
External Links
Pubchem CID22298942
LIPID MAPSLMST01010168
ChEBI ID52386
KEGG IDC22136
HMDB IDHMDB0304222
Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving Zymosterone

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R12404 4alpha-Carboxy-5alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3beta-ol + NADP+ <=> Zymosterone + NADPH + H+ + CO24alpha-carboxy-5alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3beta-ol:NADP+ 3-oxidoreductase (decarboxylating)
R12405 Zymosterone + NADPH + H+ <=> Zymosterol + NADP+zymosterol:NADP+ 3-oxidoreductase

Table of KEGG human pathways containing Zymosterone

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00100 Steroid biosynthesis 2
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