Thiocholesterol
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Thiocholesterol is a member of the class of cholesteric liquid crystals (CLCs) that can be used to synthesis cationic lipid. Thiocholesterol is a stronger stabilizer of silver nanoparticles (SNPs). Thiocholesterol can be used for plasma membrane research and drug delivery[1][2].
Target Antigen
Endogenous Metabolite; Liposome
Type
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/thiocholesterol.html
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](S)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C
Molecular Weight
402.72
References & Citations
[1]Huang Z, et al. Thiocholesterol-based lipids for ordered assembly of bioresponsive gene carriers. Mol Ther. 2005 Mar;11(3):409-17.|[2]Ya. A. Gromova, et al. Adsorption Properties of Hybrid Metal–Mesogenic Silver–Cholesterol and Silver–Thiocholesterol Nanosystems. PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY OF NANOCLUSTERS AND NANOMATERIALS. 2019.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-W414069/Thiocholesterol-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-W414069/
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
1249-81-6
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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