Cholesterol NF
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Product Description
Product
Cholesterol NF
CAS
57-88-5
Formula
C27H45OH
Synonym
Choleseteryl Alcohol; Cholest-5-en-3-ol (3.beta.)-; Cholest-5-en-3-ol (beta)-
Typical Product Specifications
Density
1.067
Slightly Soluble
in water, alcohol
Melting Point
147 - 150
Residue on Ignition
0.1 Max
Specific Rotation
in 2%W/v in dioxane -34~ -38
Solubility (grams/100 g water) at 100°C
Soluble in acetic acid, acetone, alcohol, benzene,
Identification
Passes
Loss on Drying
0.3 max
C2H5Na0
0.3 ml max
Purity
95 Min
Odor
wh. or faintly yel. pearly granules or crystals, almost odorless
Color
yellow to tan color on prolonged exposure to light
Molecular weight
386.67
Solubility
ethers, acetone, chloroform, dioxane, ethyl acetate, hexane, benzene, petrol. ether, oils, fats
Boiling Point
360 c (dec.)
Notes
Use: EMOLLIENT, EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Class
Industry
Functions
Cholesterol NF
Product Description
Product
Cholesterol NF
CAS
57-88-5
Formula
C27H45OH
Synonym
Choleseteryl Alcohol; Cholest-5-en-3-ol (3.beta.)-; Cholest-5-en-3-ol (beta)-
Typical Product Specifications
Density
1.067
Slightly Soluble
in water, alcohol
Melting Point
147 - 150
Residue on Ignition
0.1 Max
Specific Rotation
in 2%W/v in dioxane -34~ -38
Solubility (grams/100 g water) at 100°C
Soluble in acetic acid, acetone, alcohol, benzene,
Identification
Passes
Loss on Drying
0.3 max
C2H5Na0
0.3 ml max
Purity
95 Min
Odor
wh. or faintly yel. pearly granules or crystals, almost odorless
Color
yellow to tan color on prolonged exposure to light
Molecular weight
386.67
Solubility
ethers, acetone, chloroform, dioxane, ethyl acetate, hexane, benzene, petrol. ether, oils, fats
Boiling Point
360 c (dec.)
Notes
Use: EMOLLIENT, EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Class
Industry
Functions