Cholesterol (Excipient)
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[57-88-5]
UNSPSC Description
Cholesterol Excipient is a component of cell membranes, and precursors certain hormones, vitamin D and bile acids. Cholesterol Excipient can be used as an excipient in pharmaceutical preparations for its amphiphilicity, good biocompatibility and biodegradability[1].
Target Antigen
Endogenous Metabolite; Liposome
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/cholesterol-excipient.html
Purity
99.90
Solubility
Ethanol : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O[C@H](C1)CC[C@@]2(C)C1=CC[C@]3([H])[C@]2([H])CC[C@@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]4([H])[C@@H](CCCC(C)C)C
Molecular Weight
386.65
References & Citations
[1]Ruwizhi N, et al., The Efficacy of Cholesterol-Based Carriers in Drug Delivery. Molecules. 2020 Sep 22;25(18):4330.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years (Powder)
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
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