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Atomfair Cholesteryl stearate C45H80O2
Description Cholesteryl Stearate (CAS: 35602-69-8) is a high-purity cholesteryl ester derived from cholesterol and stearic acid, with the molecular formula C45H80O2. This compound is widely utilized in biochemical and pharmaceutical research due to its role in lipid metabolism and membrane studies. Its IUPAC name, [(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] octadecanoate, reflects its complex steroidal structure. Cholesteryl stearate is a white to off-white crystalline powder, soluble in organic solvents such as chloroform and ethanol, but insoluble in water. It is commonly employed in the formulation of liposomes, lipid bilayers, and as a standard in chromatographic analysis. Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light…
Description
Description
Cholesteryl Stearate (CAS: 35602-69-8) is a high-purity cholesteryl ester derived from cholesterol and stearic acid, with the molecular formula C45H80O2. This compound is widely utilized in biochemical and pharmaceutical research due to its role in lipid metabolism and membrane studies. Its IUPAC name, [(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] octadecanoate, reflects its complex steroidal structure. Cholesteryl stearate is a white to off-white crystalline powder, soluble in organic solvents such as chloroform and ethanol, but insoluble in water. It is commonly employed in the formulation of liposomes, lipid bilayers, and as a standard in chromatographic analysis. Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture to ensure stability.
- CAS No: 35602-69-8
- Molecular Formula: C45H80O2
- Molecular Weight: 653.1
- Exact Mass: 652.61583179
- Monoisotopic Mass: 652.61583179
- IUPAC Name: [(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] octadecanoate
- SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([C@H]3CC[C@]4([C@H]([C@@H]3CC=C2C1)CC[C@@H]4[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C)C)C
- Synonyms: Cholesteryl stearate, Cholesterol stearate, 35602-69-8, Cholesteryl octadecanoate, 18:0 Cholesteryl ester
Application
Cholesteryl stearate is extensively used in lipid research to study cholesterol esterification and lipid droplet formation. It serves as a critical component in the development of synthetic lipid membranes and liposomal drug delivery systems. Additionally, it is employed as a standard in HPLC and GC analyses for quantifying cholesteryl esters in biological samples. Its role in modeling atherosclerosis and other lipid-related disorders makes it valuable in cardiovascular research.
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