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Chemical Structures Starting with the Letter C
Molecular Structures Index

By Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D., About.com

Cholesterol is a lipid that is found in the cell membranes of all animal cells.

Cholesterol is a lipid that is found in the cell membranes of all animal cells. It also is a sterol, which is a steroid characterized by an alcohol group.

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This is an alphabetical index of chemical structures. The collection includes molecules, ions, chemical reactions and related images. You can find information about many of these substances in the Molecules Index.

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cadaverine
cadmium - element photo
caffeine - space-filling
caffeine
calcite
calcium carbonate
capsaicin
carbamide
carbinol
carbolic acid
carbon (graphite) - element photo
carbon dioxide - skeletal
carbon dioxide - space-filling
carbon disulfide - space-filling
carbonate ester functional group
carbonyl functional group
carbonyl chloride
carboxamide functional group
carboxyl functional group
carboxylate functional group
carboxylic acid functional group
carotene
cedrane
cellulose
cellulose nitrate
cephalotaxine
cevane
chelidonine
chemiluminescence reaction (TCPO)
chirality of amino acids
chloramphenicol (space-filling model)
chloro functional group
chloroethene or vinyl chloride (space-filling model)
2-chloroethenyldichloroarsine
chloroform
chloroformonitrile
chlorophyll
cholesterol
cholesterol (skeletal representation)
choline
chromate
cinchonan
citric acid
cobalt ore - element photo
cocaine
conversions - worksheets
copper - element photo
conanine
corticol
cortisol
cortisone
corynan
corynoxan
creatine
crinan
curan
cyalume chemiluminescence (CPPO)
cyanate
cyanide
cyanidin
cyanogen chloride
cyclobutane
cyclopentadiene
cyclopentane
cyclopropane
cyclosarin
cysteine
cytidine
cytosine

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