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. 2018 Aug 22;6:342. doi: 10.3389/fchem.2018.00342

Table 2.

Relative retention times (RRT) of free sterols (FS) on a C18 UPLC column with a methanol/water gradient.

FS RRT to cholesterol
Desmosterol 0.95
Ergosterol 0.96
7-Dehydrocholesterol 0.97
24-Methylenecholesterol 0.97
Brassicasterol 0.99
Cholesterol 1.00
Δ5-Avenasterola 1.00
Lanosterol 1.01
Coprostanol 1.01
Spinasterol 1.02
Cholestanol 1.02
Campesterol 1.02
Stigmasterol 1.02
Sitosterol 1.05
Sitostanol 1.07
a

Not obtained as pure standard compound but extracted from oat bran.