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Sigma-Aldrich

Cholesteryl nervonate

~95%

Synonym(s):

3β-Hydroxy-5-cholestene 3-nervonate, 5-Cholesten-3β-ol 3-nervonate, Cholesteryl cis-15-tetracosenoate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C51H90O2
CAS Number:
60758-73-8
Molecular Weight:
735.26
MDL number:
MFCD00056437
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24892897

Assay

~95%

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCC\C=C\CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC1CCC2(C)C3CCC4(C)C(CCC4C3CC=C2C1)C(C)CCCC(C)C

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Packaging

Sealed ampule.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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P Sawzik et al.
Journal of lipid research, 25(8), 851-856 (1984-08-01)
At 123 K, cholesterol cis-15-tetracosenoate (cholesteryl nervonate, C51H90O2) is monoclinic, space group P2(1) with a = 12.948(5), b = 8.805(5), c = 42.98(5) A, beta = 105.93(3) degrees, [lambda(CuK alpha) = 1.5418 A], having two independent molecules (A) and (B)
Thomas J Millar et al.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 53(8), 4710-4719 (2012-06-15)
The lipid layer of the tears has been studied in vivo using high resolution color microscopy (HRCM). The purpose of these experiments was to gain further insight into the structure of the lipid layer by applying HRCM to in vitro

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