Cholesteryl 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
Assay Purity >= 96%
Refractive index n20/D 1.4875
B pt. 545.16°C
M pt. 148-150°C(lit.)
Density 0.9276
Form solid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 98020000
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
It is used in the study of liquid crystals in thermotropic liquid crystal research and occasionally in optical and display-related scientific experiments.

Purpose
The purpose of cholesteryl benzoate is to serve as a model compound for understanding liquid crystal behavior and phase transitions in scientific and material research.

General Description
Cholesteryl benzoate is an organic compound formed from cholesterol and benzoic acid appearing as a white crystalline solid known for exhibiting liquid crystalline properties.