Ergosterol
麦角甾醇
Also known as: Provitamin D2, 3β-Hydroxy-5,7,22-ergostatriene, 5,7,22-Ergostatrien-3β-ol, (22E,24R)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3β-ol, (3β,22E)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3-ol, Ergosterin, Provitamine D2, (22E)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3β-ol
Ergosterol (CAS 57-87-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C28H44O and a molecular weight of 396.648 g/mol. It is also known as Provitamin D2, 3β-Hydroxy-5,7,22-ergostatriene and 5,7,22-Ergostatrien-3β-ol. Key properties include a melting point of 156-158 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 501.5±39.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 216.3±19.3 °C. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 57-87-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-35941-2
- Molecular Formula
- C28H44O
- Chinese Name
- 麦角甾醇
- Molecular Weight
- 396.648 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 156-158 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 501.5±39.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 216.3±19.3 °C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Ergosterol?
The CAS number of Ergosterol is 57-87-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ergosterol?
Ergosterol has molecular formula C28H44O and molecular weight 396.648 g/mol.
Is Ergosterol hazardous?
Ergosterol has GHS signal word Danger.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Ergosterol (CAS 57-87-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-35941-2 (accessed 2026-10-23).
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