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ChemImpex Cholesterol, Plant-Origin; MFCD00003646, 1G
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ChemImpex Cholesterol, Plant-Origin; MFCD00003646 - CMX (Additional S&H or Hazmat Fees May Apply)
NETA PART: CMX-46588-1G
MFG.PART: 46588-1G
UNSPSC: 12350000
Manufacturer: Chem Impex International


Specifications
| Synonyms | 3β-Hydroxy-5-cholestene, 5-Cholesten-3β-ol |
| CAS Number | 57-88-5 |
| Purity | 97 - 103% (HPLC) |
| Molecular Formula | C27H46O |
| Molecular Weight | 386.7 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00003646 |
| PubChem ID | 304 |
| Melting Point | 147 - 150 °C |
| Appearance | White or almost white crystalline powder |
| Optical Rotation | [ॅ]D20 = -38 to -34 ° (C=2 in Dioxane) |
| Conditions | Store at RT |
Safety & Regulations
| Hazmat | No |
| Antibiotic | No |
| DEA-regulated | No |
| Warnings | - |
Cholesterol, Plant-Origin is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Pharmaceutical Development: It serves as a key ingredient in the formulation of various medications, particularly those targeting cardiovascular health. Its role in stabilizing cell membranes enhances drug efficacy.
- Cosmetic Industry: This compound is often incorporated into skincare products due to its moisturizing properties. It helps maintain skin barrier function, making it ideal for creams and lotions aimed at hydration.
- Nutrition Supplements: Plant-origin cholesterol is used in dietary supplements to support heart health. It can help balance cholesterol levels, offering a natural alternative to synthetic compounds.
- Biotechnology: In research labs, it is utilized in cell culture media to promote cell growth and viability. Its presence mimics natural cellular environments, enhancing experimental accuracy.
- Food Industry: It is sometimes added to functional foods to improve nutritional profiles, particularly in products aimed at promoting heart health and overall wellness.
| SKU | CMX-46588-1G |
|---|---|
| Supplier Part Number | 46588-1G |
| UM | EA |
| UNSPSC | 12350000 |
| Manufacturer | Chem Impex International |
| Temperature | Store at RT |
| ProductLine | CMX |
| Qty | 1 |
| MinOrderQty | 1 |
| Weight | 7.000000 |
| Lead Time | 5 |
| Hazardous | N |
| CAS Number | 57-88-5 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Green | No |
| Controlled | N |

