5α-Cholestan-3β-ol
SIGMA/D6128 - ≥95%
Synonym: β-Cholestanol; 3β-Hydroxy-5α-cholestane; Dihydrocholesterol
CAS Number: 80-97-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C27H48O
Molecular Weight: 388.67
EC Number: 201-315-8
MDL Number: MFCD00066413
Linear Formula: C27H48O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥95% |
| biological source | synthetic (organic) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C27H48O/c1-18(2)7-6-8- |
| InChI key | QYIXCDOBOSTCEI-QCYZZNICSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| shipped in | ambient |
| SMILES string | CC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| Application: | 5α-Cholestan-3β-ol was used as a standard in lipid analysis using HPLC. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | 5α-Cholestan-3β-ol is derived from cholesterol by the action of intestinal microorganisms. It is known to induce the formation of gall stones in rabbits in the presence of sodium ions. |
| Packaging: | 10, 25 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |

