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Chol-PEG600

Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand 880001M, methylene chloride solution

Synonym(s):

Cholesterol-(polyethylene glycol-600)

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CAS Number:
27321-96-6
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25

form

methylene chloride solution

packaging

pkg of 1 × 2.5 mL (880001M-25mg)

manufacturer/tradename

Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand 880001M

concentration

10 mg/mL (880001M-25mg)

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

O(C1CCC2(C3C(C4C(C(CC4)C(CCCC(C)C)C)(CC3)C)CC=C2C1)C)CCO

InChI

1S/C29H50O2/c1-20(2)7-6-8-21(3)25-11-12-26-24-10-9-22-19-23(31-18-17-30)13-15-28(22,4)27(24)14-16-29(25,26)5/h9,20-21,23-27,30H,6-8,10-19H2,1-5H3

InChI key

NPYXBHZQVNRAOF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Chol-PEG600, also known as cholesterol-(polyethylene glycol-600), is a derivative of cholesterol and is a nonionic amphipathic lipid. Structurally, it comprises lipophilic cholesterol and covalently bound hydrophilic PEG.

Biochem/physiol Actions

PEG-cholesterol is mainly used in preparation of lipoplexes for DNA transfection studies, and liposomes for encapsulated drug delivery.

Packaging

5 mL Clear Glass Sealed Ampule (880001M-25mg)

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H336,H351

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

WGK

WGK 2

Regulatory Listings

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ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

880001M-25MG:4548173360850
880001M-VAR:
880001M-BULK:

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Rikuo Ochi et al.
PloS one, 9(9), e107049-e107049 (2014-09-10)
Cholesterol distributes at a high density in the membrane lipid raft and modulates ion channel currents. Poly(ethylene glycol) cholesteryl ether (PEG-cholesterol) is a nonionic amphipathic lipid consisting of lipophilic cholesterol and covalently bound hydrophilic PEG. PEG-cholesterol is used to formulate

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