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Lanostane vs Lanosterol - What's the difference?

lanostane | lanosterol |


In organic compound|lang=en terms the difference between lanostane and lanosterol

is that lanostane is (organic compound) the steroid hydrocarbon 4,4,14-trimethyl-5α-cholestane while lanosterol is (organic compound) a triterpenoid sterol found in lanolin.

As nouns the difference between lanostane and lanosterol

is that lanostane is (organic compound) the steroid hydrocarbon 4,4,14-trimethyl-5α-cholestane while lanosterol is (organic compound) a triterpenoid sterol found in lanolin.

Cholesterol vs Lanosterol - What's the difference?

cholesterol | lanosterol |


As nouns the difference between cholesterol and lanosterol

is that cholesterol is cholesterol (an essential component of mammalian cell membranes) while lanosterol is (organic compound) a triterpenoid sterol found in lanolin.