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Record Information
Version5.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2006-05-22 14:17:36 UTC
Update Date2022-03-07 02:49:12 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0002103
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • HMDB0062328
  • HMDB02103
  • HMDB62328
Metabolite Identification
Common Name27-Hydroxycholesterol
Description
Structure
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Synonyms
Chemical FormulaC27H46O2
Average Molecular Weight402.6529
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight402.349780716
IUPAC Name(1S,2R,5S,10S,11S,14R,15R)-14-[(2R,6R)-7-hydroxy-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadec-7-en-5-ol
Traditional Name(1S,2R,5S,10S,11S,14R,15R)-14-[(2R,6R)-7-hydroxy-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadec-7-en-5-ol
CAS Registry Number20380-11-4
SMILES
[H][C@@]1(CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])CC=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C)[C@H](C)CCC[C@@H](C)CO
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C27H46O2/c1-18(17-28)6-5-7-19(2)23-10-11-24-22-9-8-20-16-21(29)12-14-26(20,3)25(22)13-15-27(23,24)4/h8,18-19,21-25,28-29H,5-7,9-17H2,1-4H3/t18-,19-,21+,22+,23-,24+,25+,26+,27-/m1/s1
InChI KeyFYHRJWMENCALJY-YSQMORBQSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dihydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives. Dihydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives are compounds containing or derived from a bile acid or alcohol, and which bears exactly two carboxylic acid groups.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassSteroids and steroid derivatives
Sub ClassBile acids, alcohols and derivatives
Direct ParentDihydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • 26-hydroxysteroid
  • Dihydroxy bile acid, alcohol, or derivatives
  • 3-hydroxy-delta-5-steroid
  • 3-hydroxysteroid
  • Hydroxysteroid
  • 3-beta-hydroxy-delta-5-steroid
  • 3-beta-hydroxysteroid
  • Delta-5-steroid
  • Fatty alcohol
  • Fatty acyl
  • Cyclic alcohol
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Alcohol
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Primary alcohol
  • Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Physiological effectNot Available
Disposition
Process
Role
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Molecular Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Experimental Chromatographic PropertiesNot Available
Predicted Molecular Properties
Predicted Chromatographic Properties
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Extracellular
Biospecimen Locations
  • Blood
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Tissue Locations
  • Brain
  • Fibroblasts
  • Neuron
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
BloodDetected and Quantified0.538 +/- 0.04 uMAdult (>18 years old)BothNormal details
BloodDetected and Quantified0.013 +/- 0.001 uMAdult (>18 years old)BothNormal details
BloodDetected and Quantified0.3 +/- 0.074 uMAdult (>18 years old)BothNormal details
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)Detected and Quantified0.0013 +/- 0.0001 uMAdult (>18 years old)BothNormal details
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)Detected and Quantified0.002 +/- 0.0004 uMAdult (>18 years old)BothNormal details
Abnormal Concentrations
Associated Disorders and Diseases
Disease References
Multiple sclerosis
  1. Leoni V, Masterman T, Mousavi FS, Wretlind B, Wahlund LO, Diczfalusy U, Hillert J, Bjorkhem I: Diagnostic use of cerebral and extracerebral oxysterols. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2004 Feb;42(2):186-91. [PubMed:15061359 ]
  2. Leoni V, Lutjohann D, Masterman T: Levels of 7-oxocholesterol in cerebrospinal fluid are more than one thousand times lower than reported in multiple sclerosis. J Lipid Res. 2005 Feb;46(2):191-5. Epub 2004 Dec 1. [PubMed:15576852 ]
Alzheimer's disease
  1. Leoni V, Masterman T, Mousavi FS, Wretlind B, Wahlund LO, Diczfalusy U, Hillert J, Bjorkhem I: Diagnostic use of cerebral and extracerebral oxysterols. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2004 Feb;42(2):186-91. [PubMed:15061359 ]
Demyelinating polyneuropathy
  1. Leoni V, Masterman T, Mousavi FS, Wretlind B, Wahlund LO, Diczfalusy U, Hillert J, Bjorkhem I: Diagnostic use of cerebral and extracerebral oxysterols. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2004 Feb;42(2):186-91. [PubMed:15061359 ]
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
  1. Leoni V, Masterman T, Mousavi FS, Wretlind B, Wahlund LO, Diczfalusy U, Hillert J, Bjorkhem I: Diagnostic use of cerebral and extracerebral oxysterols. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2004 Feb;42(2):186-91. [PubMed:15061359 ]
Meningitis
  1. Leoni V, Masterman T, Mousavi FS, Wretlind B, Wahlund LO, Diczfalusy U, Hillert J, Bjorkhem I: Diagnostic use of cerebral and extracerebral oxysterols. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2004 Feb;42(2):186-91. [PubMed:15061359 ]
Neuroborreliosis
  1. Leoni V, Masterman T, Mousavi FS, Wretlind B, Wahlund LO, Diczfalusy U, Hillert J, Bjorkhem I: Diagnostic use of cerebral and extracerebral oxysterols. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2004 Feb;42(2):186-91. [PubMed:15061359 ]
Mild cognitive impairment
  1. Leoni V, Shafaati M, Salomon A, Kivipelto M, Bjorkhem I, Wahlund LO: Are the CSF levels of 24S-hydroxycholesterol a sensitive biomarker for mild cognitive impairment? Neurosci Lett. 2006 Apr 10-17;397(1-2):83-7. Epub 2006 Jan 6. [PubMed:16406316 ]
Associated OMIM IDs
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB022846
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID110495
KEGG Compound IDC06340
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG ID48021
Wikipedia Link27-Hydroxycholesterol
METLIN ID6487
PubChem Compound123976
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID76591
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDXOL27OH
MarkerDB IDMDB00000377
Good Scents IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceHausheer, Frederick H.; Haridas, Kochat. Process for preparing 27-hydroxycholesterol and related derivatives. PCT Int. Appl. (1997), 38 pp.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References

Enzymes

General function:
Involved in monooxygenase activity
Specific function:
Catalyzes a rate-limiting step in cholesterol catabolism and bile acid biosynthesis by introducing a hydrophilic moiety at position 7 of cholesterol. Important for cholesterol homeostasis.
Gene Name:
CYP7A1
Uniprot ID:
P22680
Molecular weight:
57660.155
Reactions
27-Hydroxycholesterol + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion + Oxygen → 7-a,27-Dihydroxycholesterol + NADP + Waterdetails
General function:
Involved in monooxygenase activity
Specific function:
Catalyzes the first step in the oxidation of the side chain of sterol intermediates; the 27-hydroxylation of 5-beta-cholestane-3-alpha,7-alpha,12-alpha-triol. Has also a vitamin D3-25-hydroxylase activity.
Gene Name:
CYP27A1
Uniprot ID:
Q02318
Molecular weight:
60234.28
Reactions
Cholesterol + Oxygen + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion → 27-Hydroxycholesterol + NADP + Waterdetails
27-Hydroxycholesterol + Oxygen + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion → 3beta-Hydroxy-5-cholestenoic acid + NADP + Waterdetails
General function:
Involved in monooxygenase activity
Specific function:
Not Available
Gene Name:
CYP7B1
Uniprot ID:
O75881
Molecular weight:
58255.325
Reactions
27-Hydroxycholesterol + NADPH + Oxygen → 7-a,27-Dihydroxycholesterol + NADP + Waterdetails
27-Hydroxycholesterol + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion + Oxygen → 7-a,27-Dihydroxycholesterol + NADP + Waterdetails