Description: Ergostenol (Ergost-8(14)-en-3beta-ol) is a biological precursor and a provitamin of vitamin D2.
CAS Number: 632-32-6
Formula: C28H48O
Molecular Weight: 400,68
References: Warner SA, Eierman DF, Sovocool GW, Domnas AJ. Cycloartenol-derived sterol biosynthesis in the Peronosporales. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1982 Jun;79(12):3769-72.