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Cholesterol

Basic information

  • Product Name:Cholesterol
  • CasNo.:57-88-5
  • MF:C27H46O
  • MW:386.662

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Purity:99%
  • Boiling Point:148-150 °C
  • Packing:White to faintly yellow cryst. powder
  • Throughput:
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CasNo: 57-88-5

MF: C27H46O

Appearance: White to faintly yellow cryst. powder

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1.What is the Cholesterol ?

Cholesterol is a soft waxy substance that is a steroidal alcohol or sterol. It is the most abundant steroid in the human body and is a component of every cell. Cholesterol is essential to life and most animals and many plants contain Cholesterol. Cholesterol biosynthesis occurs primarily in the liver, but it may be produced in other organs. A number of other substances are synthesized from cholesterol including vitamin D, steroid hormones (including the sex hormones), and bile salts. Cholesterol resides mainly in cell membranes.Humans produce about 1 gram of cholesterol daily in the liver. Dietary cholesterol is consumed through food. High cholesterol foods are associated with saturated fats and trans-fatty acids (commonly called trans fats). Dietary cholesterol comes from animal products (plants contain minute amounts of cholesterol) such as meats and dairy products.

Cholesterol be used as pharmaceutical intermediates and be used as synthetic materials of liquid crystal polymers.

2.What is the CAS number for Cholesterol ?

The CAS number of Cholesterol is 57-88-5.

More information of Cholesterol 57-88-5 are:

CAS Number

57-88-5

Density

0.988 g/cm3

Melting Point

148-150 °C

Boiling Point

480.648 °C at 760 mmHg

Flash Point

209.291 °C

Vapor Pressure

2.95E-11mmHg at 25°C

Refractive Index

1.5250 (estimate)

HS CODE

2906 13 10

PSA

20.23000

LogP

7.38870

Pka

15.03±0.70(Predicted)

3.What is the molecular formula of Cholesterol ?

The chemical formula of Cholesterol is C27H46O which containing 27 Carbon atoms,46 Hydrogen atoms and 1 Oxygen atoms,and the molecular weight, and the molecular weight of Cholesterol is 386.662

4.What is Cholesterol(57-88-5)used for?

Cholesterol is a soft waxy substance that is a steroidal alcohol or sterol. It is the most abundant steroid in the human body and is a component of every cell. Cholesterol is essential to life and most animals and many plants contain Cholesterol. Cholesterol biosynthesis occurs primarily in the liver, but it may be produced in other organs. A number of other substances are synthesized from cholesterol including vitamin D, steroid hormones (including the sex hormones), and bile salts. Cholesterol resides mainly in cell membranes.Humans produce about 1 gram of cholesterol daily in the liver. Dietary cholesterol is consumed through food. High cholesterol foods are associated with saturated fats and trans-fatty acids (commonly called trans fats). Dietary cholesterol comes from animal products (plants contain minute amounts of cholesterol) such as meats and dairy products.

InChI:InChI=1/C27H46O/c1-18(2)7-6-8-19(3)23-11-12-24-22-10-9-20-17-21(28)13-15-26(20,4)25(22)14-16-27(23,24)5/h9,18-19,21-25,28H,6-8,10-17H2,1-5H3/t19-,21+,22+,23-,24+,25+,26+,27-/m1/s1

Relevant articles related to Cholesterol:

Article

Source

Stereochemical Fate of the Isopropylidene Methyl Groups of Lanosterol during the Biosynthesis of Isofucosterol in Pinus Pinea

Nicotra, Francesco,Ronchetti, Fiamma,Russo, Giovanni,Lugaro, Giuseppe,Casellato, Marilena

, p. 498 - 502 (1981)

Methods for preparing cholesterol, and derivatives and analogs thereof

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