Marine sterols with a new pattern of side-chain alkylation from the sponge Aplysina(=Verongia)Aerophoba

1 January 1972

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1

Vol. 17, 2132-2135
https://doi.org/10.1039/p19720002132

Abstract

The principal sterols of the marine sponge Aplysina(=Verongia)aerophoba, aplysterol and 24,28-didehydroaplysterol are characterized as 26-methyl homologues of 24-methyl- and 24-methylene-cholesterol, respectively.

Keywords

STEROLS
ALKYLATION
DIDEHYDROAPLYSTEROL
METHYLENE
NEW PATTERN
PATTERN OF SIDE
MARINE