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Sigma-Aldrich

Cholesteryl palmitate

97%

Synonym(s):

5-Cholestene 3-palmitate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C43H76O2
CAS Number:
601-34-3
Molecular Weight:
625.06
Beilstein:
2342867
EC Number:
210-002-5
MDL number:
MFCD00003638
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
329775152

Assay

97%

form

powder

optical activity

[α]27/D −24°, c = 2 in chloroform

mp

74-77 °C (lit.)

transition temp

cholesteric phase to smectic phase 78.5 °C
crystalline phase to cholesteric phase 79 °C
cholesteric phase to isotropic phase 83 °C

functional group

ester

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O[C@H]1CC[C@]2(C)C3CC[C@]4(C)C(CCC4C3CC=C2C1)[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C

InChI

1S/C43H76O2/c1-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-23-41(44)45-36-28-30-42(5)35(32-36)24-25-37-39-27-26-38(34(4)22-20-21-33(2)3)43(39,6)31-29-40(37)42/h24,33-34,36-40H,7-23,25-32H2,1-6H3/t34-,36+,37+,38-,39+,40+,42+,43-/m1/s1

InChI key

BBJQPKLGPMQWBU-JADYGXMDSA-N

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Storage Class Code

11 - 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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J P Despres et al.
The American journal of physiology, 254(5 Pt 1), E667-E675 (1988-05-01)
In humans, high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol ester turnover exceeds that of HDL apoproteins by severalfold or more, suggesting an independent catabolic fate of these constituents. The present study investigated the cellular uptake and dissociation of HDL labeled in its apoproteins with
S M Innis et al.
The Journal of nutrition, 125(1), 73-81 (1995-01-01)
Milk fatty acids contain 20-30% palmitic acid (16:0), with approximately 70% of the 16:0 esterified to the sn-2 position of the milk triacylglycerol. Formulae containing vegetable and oleo oils contain different amounts of 16:0, but all have unsaturated fatty acids
J Ludmir et al.
Obstetrics and gynecology, 72(3 Pt 1), 360-362 (1988-09-01)
Amniotic fluid cholesteryl palmitate, as measured by thin-layer chromatography, appears to be a very sensitive and specific predictor for the risk of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in newborns of normal pregnancies. To assess the effect of diabetes mellitus on fetal
A L MacKay et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 601(1), 22-33 (1980-09-02)
Dispersions (50 wt% in water) of sphingomyelin/cholesteryl palmitate (95 : 5 mol%) have been studied by 2H- and 31P-NMR spectroscopy between 25 and 60 degrees C. The deuterated esters, cholesteryl palmitate-d31 and cholesteryl palmitate-16, 16, 16-d3, were used for 2H-NMR
M Rosseneu et al.
Atherosclerosis, 108(2), 127-136 (1994-08-01)
The European Atherosclerosis Research Study (EARS) is a study of the biological expression of a paternal history of premature coronary heart disease. The study was carried out in 14 centres in 11 European countries, where the offspring of fathers who
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