Term Name: | beta-sitosterol 3-O-acetate |
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Synonyms: | 3beta-acetoxystigmast-5-ene, beta-sitosterol acetate, beta-sitosteryl acetate, stigmast-5-en-3beta-yl acetate |
Definition: | A steroid ester obtained by the formal condensation of the hydroxy group of beta-sitosterol with acetic acid. It has been isolated from the mycelia of Cordyceps sinensis. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:69433] ( EBI ) |