Question

nomenclature of cholesterol​

Answer 1

Answer:

(3β)-cholest-5-en-3-ol

Answer 2

Answer:

Cholesterol

• Cholesterol is a wax-like

substance, found only in animal

source foods.

• Cholesterol is an important lipid

found in the cell membrane. It is a

sterol, which means that

cholesterol is a combination of

steroid and alcohol.

• In the human body, cholesterol is

synthesized in the liver.