Cholesteryl elaidate
Cholesteryl elaidate is an organic compound classified as an ester. It is formed through a reaction between cholesterol and elaidic acid, resulting in a white crystalline solid with a mild sweet taste. In the pharmaceutical industry, cholesteryl elaidate has numerous applications, particularly as a bioactive compound with potential research roles for addressing various medical conditions such as high cholesterol and inflammation-related diseases. Additionally, it has potential use as a food additive to enhance texture and stability.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
19485-76-8
Smiles
CCCCCCCC/C=C/CCCCCCCC (=O) O[C@H]1CC[C@@]2 (C) C (=CC[C@H]3[C@@H]4CC[C@H] ([C@H] (C) CCCC (C) C) [C@@]4 (C) CC[C@@H]32) C1
Molecular Formula
C45H78O2
Molecular Weight
651.1
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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