Cholesterol, USP-NF

Name: Cholesterol, USP-NF
SKU: 02101380-CF

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Key features and details

Cholesterol

SKU: 02101380-CF

Synonyms

5-Cholesten-3beta-ol; 3beta-Hydroxy-5-cholestene

CAS Number:

57-88-5

Molecular Formula:

C27H46O

Molecular Weight:

386.664 g/mol

Beilstein Registry Number:

1915888

EC Number:

200-353-2

MDL Number:

MFCD00003646

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Product Description

Cholesterol

Application Notes

Cholesterol is suitable for use in liposome preparations.

Usage Statement

Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.

Key Applications

Liposome preparations

Specifications

SKU	02101380-CF
Alternate Names	5-Cholesten-3beta-ol; 3beta-Hydroxy-5-cholestene
Application Notes	Cholesterol is suitable for use in liposome preparations.
Base Catalog Number	101380
Beilstein Registry Number	1915888
Biochemical Physiological Actions	Major component of all biological membranes; ~25% of total brain lipid is cholesterol.
Boiling Point	360 Â°C
CAS #	57-88-5
Density	1.067 @ 20 deg C/4 deg C
EC Number	200-353-2
Grade	USP
Melting Point	148.5 Â°C
Molecular Formula	C27H46O
Molecular Weight	386.664 g/mol
Optical Rotation	-34 ° to -38 ° (c=2, dioxane)
Personal Protective Equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, respirator filter
Refractive Index	n20D 1.53(Lit.)
RTECS Number	FZ8400000
Solubility	<h5 class="minor-section-title">Water Solubility</h5>0.095 mg/L (at 30 Â°C)
Usage Statement	Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.