Introduction & Applications
*Cholesterol is the raw material for synthesis of bile acids, vitamin D and steroid hormones.
*Cholesterol can be used for the production of artificial bezoar, preparation of hormone drugs, also can be used as an emulsifier or
*It can be used for biochemical research of brain phospholipids, cholesterol flocculation and hormones test.
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
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Molecular Formula
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C27H46O
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Molecular Weight
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386.65
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Molecular Structure
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Appearance
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white or almost white, crystalline powder.
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Melting range
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147 – 150°C
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Specific rotation
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-34° ~ -38°
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Acidity
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≤0.3%
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Loss on drying
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≤0.3%
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Residue on ignition
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≤0.1%
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Content
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≥95%
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Grade: USP-NF/EP/JP/CP
Packing: 25kg/drum or as per to client’s requirements.
Shelf life: 24 months
Storage: Store in a cool, ventilated warehouse. Keep away from fire and heat. Protect from direct sunlight. |
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Cholesterol (“Liquid crystal” or HP grade)