Molecular Formula: C
28H
44O
Molecular Weight: 396.64836
InChIKey: DNVPQKQSNYMLRS-APGDWVJJSA-N
A steroid of interest both because its biosynthesis in FUNGI is a target of ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS, notably AZOLES, and because when it is present in SKIN of animals, ULTRAVIOLET RAYS break a bond to result in ERGOCALCIFEROL.
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