Euphane
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| IUPAC name
13α,14β-Lanostane
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| Systematic IUPAC name
(1S,3aR,3bR,5aS,9aR,9bS,11aS)-3a,6,6,9a,11a-Pentamethyl-1-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]hexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene | |
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| Properties | |
| C30H54 | |
| Molar mass | 414.762 g·mol−1 |
| Density | 0.897 g/cm3 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Euphane is a tetracyclic triterpene that is the 13α,14β-stereoisomer of lanostane. Its derivatives are widely distributed in many plants.
Euphanes is also the name of a person to whom Plutarch addressed his essay "Whether an Old Man Should Engage in Public Affairs", they are not otherwise known to history.