Cholesterol Benzoate PurReagent 96.0% (GC)

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C34H50O2
Molecular Weight:  490.76 g/mol
CAS Number: 604-32-0

Properties

Vapour pressure No data available
Autoignition temp. No data available
Explosion limit No data available
Assay Purity >96%
Refractive index n20/D 1.4875
B pt. 545.16°C
M pt. 148-150°C(lit.)
Density 0.9276

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) NA
Precautionary Statement  NA
Symbol
Signal word NA
HS Code 98020000
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
Cholesterol benzoate is primarily used in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. It serves as a stabilizing agent in ointments creams and other topical formulations. It is also used in the preparation of certain drug delivery systems.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
Cholesterol benzoate is an ester formed by the reaction of cholesterol and benzoic acid. It is a white waxy solid that is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and chloroform.