Cholesteryl stearate
Cholesteryl stearate is a compound belonging to the class of esters. It is a cholesterol ester commonly found in animal and plant sources. Cholesteryl stearate consists of two naturally occurring substances, cholesteryl alcohol and stearic acid. The combination of the two creates a stable compound that is commonly used in a variety of industrial and biomedical applications. Cholesteryl stearate is commonly used as a lubricant, thickener and emollient in cosmetic formulations such as lotions and creams. It is also used to produce certain types of polymers and plastics.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[35602-69-8]
UNSPSC
12352200
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Type
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/cholesteryl-stearate.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
CC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])CC=C4C[C@@H](OC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C
Molecular Formula
C45H80O2
Molecular Weight
653.13
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
Store at room temperature, keep dry and cool
Scientific Category
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
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