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Hydroxyl Group Describe Structure Sterols/Cholesterol Complex Alcohol Molecules

Front Describe the structure of sterols/cholesterol.
Back Sterols/Cholesterol
  • Complex alcohol molecules based on four carbon rings with a hydroxyl group at one end
  • The hydroxyl group is hydrophilic, rest of molecule is hydrophobic

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