Methyl Ether-Derivatized Sterols and Coprostanol Produced via Thermochemolysis Using Tetramethylammonium Hydroxide (TMAH)

Sterols are widely distributed in nature from lipids in organisms to sediments. As a conventional method, extraction and derivatization with TMS have been applied for sterol analysis, requiring a long preparation time for gas chromatography−mass spectrometry analysis. In this study, for st...

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Main Authors: Masatoshi Nakakuni, Yoshimi Yamasaki, Nonoka Yoshitake, Keiko Takehara, Shuichi Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/22/4040