CHOLESTEROL Extra Pure

Store at -20°C

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC2142 Extra Pure 97% 57-88-5 C27H46O 386.66 2906.1310 60 Months

Packings

25 g,100 g,500 g

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour White to off white
Odour Odorless
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 147 - 149 °C
Boiling point [°C] 360 °C
Density [g/cm3] 1.03
Solubility in water [% weight] Insoluble in water

Specifications

Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Assay 97 - 103%
Solubility in ethanol Passes USP test
Specific optical rotation ([α]20/D) -34° to - 38°
Loss on drying in vacuum at 60°C, 4 hr Max 0.3%
Residue on ignition Max 0.1%
Acid value (mg KOH/gm) Max 0.3%
Melting point 147 - 150°C

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

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Safety Statement 22-24/25
Revision Date : 06-Aug-2021