what is cholesterol
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Cholesterol is an organic molecule. It is a sterol, a type of lipid. Cholesterol is biosynthesized by all animal cells and is an essential structural component of animal cell membranes
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Cholesterol is an organic molecule. It is a sterol, a type of lipid. Cholesterol is biosynthesized by all animal cells and is an essential structural component of animal cell membranes.
Formula: C27H46O
IUPAC ID: (3β)-cholest-5-en-3-ol
Molar mass: 386.65 g/mol
Boiling point: 360 °C
Melting point: 148 °C
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