How many chiral centers are present in cholesterol?

 

 

 

 

Eight chiral centers in cholesterol.

Cholesterol has eight chiral centers C-3, C-8, C-9,C-10,C-13, C-14, C-17 and C-20, which could contribution between enantiomers (13,26).

The term In the molecule below, the carbon atom is Cholesterol your body needs some cholesterol to make hormones, vitamin D, substance that help you digest foods. Your body makes all cholesterol it needs.

Option (b) is correct.