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lanosterol

chemical compound

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biosynthesis of cholesterol

  • In carbonium ion: Reactions.

    …by way of another compound, lanosterol. In this transformation, acid-catalyzed rearrangements—reaction type 6, described earlier—occur repeatedly.

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  • steroid hormones
    In steroid: Cholesterol

    …structural rearrangement, yields the steroid lanosterol (16c). This enzyme-controlled reaction may be initiated by introduction of a positive charge into the oxide ring, because it is remarkably similar to the nonenzymic, acid-catalyzed cyclizations of certain unsaturated hydrocarbons similar in structure to squalene. Cholesterol (16d) is formed from lanosterol by further…

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