5α-Cholestane, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 481-21-0
• Molecular Formula: C₂₇H₄₈
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 372.67
• MDL Number: MFCD00066412
• InChI Key: XIIAYQZJNBULGD-XWLABEFZSA-N
• Synonym: 5alpha-cholestane, 5-alpha-cholestane, alpha-cholestane, cholestane, 28,29,30-trinorlanostane, unii-u260hwn305, 5alpha-cholestane 8ci, 5?-cholestane, cholestane van
• PubChem CID: 2723895
• ChEBI: CHEBI:35515
• IUPAC Name: (5R,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene
• SMILES: CC(C)CCCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CCC4C3(CCCC4)C)C

• CAS Min %: 98.0
• CAS Max %: 100.0
• Melting Point: 78°C to 81°C
• Color: White
• Boiling Point: 250°C (1.0 mmHg)
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 98% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Quantity: 250 mg
• Merck Index: 15, 2206
• Specific Rotation: + 26.5
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: insoluble in water. Other solubilities: freely soluble in chloroform (50mg/mL),ether and,slightly soluble in absolute alcohol
• Formula Weight: 372.67
• Percent Purity: 98+%
• Physical Form: Crystalline Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: 5α-Cholestane

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber

207-562-8

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only