5α-Cholestan-3β-ol, 98%

CAS: 80-97-7

Ref. 02-L08624

Product Information

• Name: 5α-Cholestan-3β-ol, 98%
• Synonyms: coprostanol, (3β,5α)-Cholestan-3-ol, 3β-Hydroxy-5α-cholestane, 3β-Hydroxycholestane, 5-Α-Cholestane-3-Β-Ol, 5-Α-Colestan-3-Β-Ol, 5α(H)-Cholestan-3β-ol, 5α-Cholestan-3β-ol, 5α-Cholestanol, 5α-Dihydrocholesterol, Cholestan-3-Ol, Cholestan-3-ol, (3β,5α)-, Cholestan-3β-ol, Cholestanol, Dihydrocholesterin, Dihydrocholesterol, Dihydrolathosterol, Lathostanol, Nsc 18188, Zymostanol, beta-Cholestanol, β-Cholestanol

Description

5alpha-Cholestan-3beta-ol is used as a standard in lipid analysis using HPLC. It acts as a derivitized steroid compound. It is used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field . This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 388.68
• Formula: C₂₇H₄₈O
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: Crystals or powder or crystalline powder or granules, White to pale cream
• InChI key: QYIXCDOBOSTCEI-UHFFFAOYNA-N