Term Name: | cholest-5-en-3-one |
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Synonyms: | 5-cholesten-3-one, cholest-5-en-3-one, cholestenone, cholesterone, Delta(5)-cholestenone, oxidized cholesterol |
Definition: | A 3-oxo Delta(5)-steroid that is cholesterol in which the alcoholic hydroxy group has been oxidised to the corresponding ketone. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:63906] ( EBI ) |