Cholesterol

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Cat Number

CIA57885

CAS Number

57-88-5

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Product Detail

CAS Number

57-88-5

EINECS

200-353-2

Storage

-20℃

Synonyms

(3.beta.)-Cholest-5-en-3-ol;(3β)-cholest-5-en-3-ol;3β-hydroxycholest-5-ene;5,6-Cholesten-3beta-ol;5:6-cholesten-3-beta-ol;5:6-Cholesten-3beta-ol;5-Cholesten-3B-ol;5-cholesten-3β-ol

Description

Cholesterol is a moisturizer and emollient that acts as a powerful emulsifier in water-in-oil systems. Cholesterol is a fat-like substance found in plant and animal cells. It is also present in the secretion of the sebaceous glands.

Molecular Formula

C27H46O

Molecular Weight

386.66

Appearance

Powder

Melting Point

148-150 ℃

Boiling Point

360 ℃

Color

white