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Sigma-Aldrich

Cholesterol, Highly Purified

Suitable for use in liposome preparations.

Synonym(s):

Cholesterol, Highly Purified

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H46O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
386.65
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211

Quality Level

Assay

≥90% (HPLC)

form

powder

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

color

white to off-white

solubility

hot ethanol: 20 mg/mL
chloroform: 50 mg/mL
pyridine: 50 mg/mL

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

10-30°C

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

General description

Suitable for use in liposome preparations.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no
Primary Target
Suitable for use in liposome preparations
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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