lanosterol

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q414996
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lanosterol

Summary

lanosterol is a type of chemical entity[1]. lanosterol ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • lanosterol's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • lanosterol's chemical structure is recorded as Lanosterin.svg[4].
  • lanosterol's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 79-63-0[5].
  • lanosterol's EC number is recorded as 201-214-9[6].
  • lanosterol's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC(CCC=C(C)C)C1CCC2(C1(CCC3=C2CCC4C3(CCC(C4(C)C)O)C)C)C[7].
  • lanosterol's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C30H50O/c1-20(2)10-9-11-21(3)22-14-18-30(8)24-12-13-25-27(4,5)26(31)16-17-28(25,6)23(24)15-19-29(22,30)7/h10,21-22,25-26,31H,9,11-19H2,1-8H3/t21-,22-,25+,26+,28-,29-,30+/m1/s1[8].
  • lanosterol's InChIKey is recorded as CAHGCLMLTWQZNJ-BQNIITSRSA-N[9].
  • lanosterol's chemical formula is recorded as C₃₀H₅₀O[10].
  • lanosterol's subclass of is recorded as sterol[11].
  • lanosterol's subclass of is recorded as (3S,10S,17R)-4,4,10,13,14-pentamethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]-2,3,5,6,7,11,12,15,16,17-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol[12].
  • lanosterol's part of is recorded as lanosterol synthase activity[13].
  • lanosterol's Commons category is recorded as Lanosterol[14].
  • lanosterol's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D007810[15].
  • lanosterol's has part is recorded as carbon[16].
  • lanosterol's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL225111[17].
  • lanosterol's Guide to Pharmacology Ligand ID is recorded as 2746[18].
  • lanosterol's PDB structure ID is recorded as 4LXJ[19].
  • lanosterol's PDB structure ID is recorded as 1W6K[20].
  • lanosterol's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0923r4[21].
  • lanosterol's UNII is recorded as 1J05Z83K3M[22].
  • lanosterol's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 216175[23].
  • lanosterol's PubChem CID is recorded as 246983[24].
  • lanosterol's KEGG ID is recorded as C01724[25].
  • lanosterol's MeSH tree code is recorded as D02.455.849.919.383[26].
  • lanosterol's MeSH tree code is recorded as D04.210.500.247.222.222.347.557[27].

Why It Matters

lanosterol ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2] lanosterol has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] lanosterol is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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