Organic Chemistry Study Guide and Solutions Manual, Books a la Carte Edition (8th Edition)
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Chapter 25.10, Problem 27P
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In cholesterol
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Cholesterol is a steroid abundant in animals. It is an important component in cell membrane. The ring structure is rigid. Cholesterol has eight asymmetric centers, 256 stereoisomers are possible, but only one exist in nature.
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Organic Chemistry Study Guide and Solutions Manual, Books a la Carte Edition (8th Edition)
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