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867200O

Avanti

Squalene

new

from plant derived, sugarcane, Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand

Synonym(s):

(6E,10E,14E,18E)-2,6,10,15,19,23-Hexamethyltetracosa-2,6,10,14,18,22-hexaene

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C30H50
Molecular Weight:
410.72
UNSPSC Code:
12352211

Assay

≥99% (TLC)

form

(neat oil)

packaging

pkg of 1 × 100 mg (867200O-100MG)
pkg of 5 × 100 mg (867200O-500MG)
pkg of 5 × 200 mg (67200O-1G)

manufacturer/tradename

Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand

mp

-75 °C (lit)

application(s)

vaccine development

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(C)=CCC\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\CC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CCC=C(C)C

General description

Squalene is a triterpene that is an intermediate in the cholesterol synthesis pathway . This product is a synthetic precursor to all steroids, including cholesterol, steroid hormones, and vitamin D.

Application

adjuvants

Packaging

5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (867200O-100MG);5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (867200O-500MG);5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (867200O-1G)

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

Pictograms

Health hazard
GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H304

Precautionary Statements

P301 + P310 - P331 - P405 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Asp. Tox. 1

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

867200O-500MG:
867200O-100MG:
867200O-1G:

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