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Cholesterol

from lanolin, ≥99.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

3β-Hydroxy-5-cholestene, 5-Cholesten-3β-ol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H46O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
386.65
NACRES:
NA.79
PubChem Substance ID:
eCl@ss:
39023139
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
EC Number:
200-353-2
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1915888
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biological source

lanolin

Quality Level

assay

≥99.0% (GC)

form

powder

bp

360 °C (lit.)

mp

147-149 °C (lit.), 148-150 °C

solubility

chloroform: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless

density

1.067 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C

InChI

1S/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

InChI key

HVYWMOMLDIMFJA-DPAQBDIFSA-N

Gene Information

Biochem/physiol Actions

Major component of all biological membranes; ~25% of total brain lipid is cholesterol.

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biological source

lanolin

biological source

sheep wool

biological source

sheep wool

biological source

-

assay

≥99.0% (GC)

assay

≥92.5% (GC)

assay

≥99%

assay

-

storage temp.

2-8°C

storage temp.

room temp

storage temp.

−20°C

storage temp.

2-8°C

form

powder

form

powder

form

powder

form

powder

solubility

chloroform: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless

solubility

water: soluble 0.00003 g/L at 20 °C

solubility

water: soluble 0.00003 g/L at 20 °C

solubility

chloroform: soluble 1 gm in 4.5 ml, diethyl ether: soluble 1 gm in 2.8 ml, pyridine: soluble 1 gm in 1.5 ml, H2O: insoluble, acetone: soluble, alcohol: slightly soluble, alcohol: very soluble (Hot), benzene: soluble, dioxane: soluble, ethyl acetate: soluble, hexane: soluble, oil: soluble, petroleum ether: soluble

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

200

Quality Level

100


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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Michael J Pencina et al.
The New England journal of medicine, 370(15), 1422-1431 (2014-03-22)
The 2013 guidelines of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association (ACC-AHA) for the treatment of cholesterol expand the indications for statin therapy for the prevention of cardiovascular disease. Using data from the National Health and Nutrition
Steven A Grover et al.
The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology, 3(2), 114-122 (2014-12-09)
Despite the increased risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes associated with excess bodyweight, development of a clinically meaningful metric for health professionals remains a challenge. We estimated the years of life lost and the life-years lost from diabetes
Bo Angelin et al.
Journal of internal medicine, 277(3), 331-342 (2014-04-24)
Liver-selective thyromimetic agents could provide a new approach for treating dyslipidaemia. We performed a multicentre, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of eprotirome, a liver-selective thyroid hormone receptor agonist, in 98 patients with primary hypercholesterolaemia. After



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