Description
Cholesteryl n-propionate (CAS No. 633-31-8) is a high-purity sterol ester derived from cholesterol, with the molecular formula C30H50O2. This compound is characterized by its IUPAC name, [(3S,9S,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-(6-methylheptan-2-yl)-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] propanoate, and is widely utilized in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. With a well-defined structure, it serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of steroidal compounds and lipid-based formulations. Our product is rigorously tested for purity and stability, ensuring optimal performance in sensitive applications. Available in various quantities, it is ideal for researchers requiring precise and reliable sterol derivatives.
Properties
- CAS Number: 633-31-8
- Complexity: 708
- IUPAC Name: [(3S,9S,14S,17R)-17-(1,5-dimethylhexyl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] propanoate
- InChI: InChI=1S/C30H50O2/c1-7-28(31)32-23-15-17-29(5)22(19-23)11-12-24-26-14-13-25(21(4)10-8-9-20(2)3)30(26,6)18-16-27(24)29/h11,20-21,23-27H,7-10,12-19H2,1-6H3/t21?,23-,24?,25+,26-,27-,29?,30?/m0/s1
- InChI Key: CCORPVHYPHHRKB-AOZQTVIPSA-N
- Exact Mass: 442.381080833
- Molecular Formula: C30H50O2
- Molecular Weight: 442.7
- SMILES: CCC(=O)O[C@H]1CCC2([C@H]3CCC4([C@H](C3CC=C2C1)CC[C@@H]4C(C)CCCC(C)C)C)C
- Topological: 26.3
- Monoisotopic Mass: 442.381080833
- Synonyms: Cholesteryl n-propionate, Propionyloxy-3beta cholestene-5, Cholesterol n-propionate, EINECS 211-191-7, Cholesterol, propionate, DTXSID701014663, 633-31-8, Cholest-5-en-3-ol (3beta)-, propanoate, NSC 226871, Propionyloxy-3.beta. cholestene-5, DTXCID801437199, Cholesteryl propionate, Cholest-5-en-3beta-yl propionate
Application
Cholesteryl n-propionate is primarily used in lipid research as a model compound for studying sterol esterification and metabolism. It finds application in the development of liposomal drug delivery systems, where its hydrophobic properties enhance carrier efficiency. Additionally, it serves as a precursor in the synthesis of modified sterols for pharmaceutical and material science applications.
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