Chemical studies of marine invertebrates. XXIII. A novel polyhydroxylated sterol from the soft coral Litophyton viridis (Coelenterata, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea).
The structure of 24-methylenecholest-5-en-3beta,7beta,19-triol (II) isolated from the soft coral Litophyton viridis, has been established by X-ray diffraction analysis. The compound is accompanied by its 7-monoacetate derivative.
D000818:Animals; D002782:Cholestenes / Q000032:analysis*; D003063:Cnidaria / Q000032:analysis*; D008401:Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D013055:Spectrophotometry, Infrared; D013261:Sterols / Q000032:analysis*; D014961:X-Ray Diffraction
D002782:Cholestenes; D013261:Sterols