Term Name: | cholesteryl stearate |
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Synonyms: | (3beta)-cholest-5-en-3-yl octadecanoate, 18:0 Cholesteryl ester, 3beta-octadecanoyloxycholest-5-ene, CE(18:0), Cholest-5-en-3-beta-yl octadecanoate, Cholest-5-en-3-beta-yl stearate, cholest-5-en-3beta-yl octadecanoate, cholest-5-en-3beta-yl stearate, cholesterol stearate, cholesteryl octadecanoate, Cholestryl stearate |
Definition: | A cholesterol ester obtained by the formal condensation of the hydroxy group in cholesterol with the carboxy group of stearic acid. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:82750] ( EBI ) |