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Sterols & Sterol Derivatives

Cholesterol

Quick view. Cholesterol (CAS 57-88-5) is listed by BX Lab for identity-scoped research inquiry. Grade, specification, packaging and current availability are confirmed for each request. CAS 57-88-5. Catalog target purity: Specification by inquiry. Availability: Inquiry only — contact BX Lab to confirm current availability.

Chemical structure of Cholesterol
Chemical structure
Catalog numberBX-LNP-0069
CAS number57-88-5
PuritySpecification by inquiry
Pack sizePackaging by inquiry

Product profile

Material identity

Cholesterol is classified as sterols & sterol derivatives (Formula C27H46O; molecular weight 386.70).

Typical application

Cholesterol is supplied for research use within the Sterols & Sterol Derivatives product family.

Handling focus

For Cholesterol, confirm the current specification, storage conditions and downstream-method compatibility before routine use.

Names and search terms

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Physicochemical data

PubChem CID5997
InChIKeyHVYWMOMLDIMFJA-DPAQBDIFSA-N
SMILESC[C@H](CCCC(C)C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CC=C4[C@@]3(CC[C@@H](C4)O)C)C
InChIInChI=1S/C27H46O/c1-18(2)7-6-8-19(3)23-11-12-24-22-10-9-20-17-21(28)13-15-26(20,4)25(22)14-16-27(23,24)5/h9,18-19,21-25,28H,6-8,10-17H2,1-5H3/t19-,21+,22+,23-,24+,25+,26+,27-/m1/s1
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-ol

Release documentation

Lot-specific CoA

The current specification defines the analytical method and acceptance criteria; the released lot result is reported on the CoA.

Analytical package

Additional HPLC, MS or NMR documentation can be agreed during technical review where available.

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Frequently asked questions

Can the package size for Cholesterol be customized?

Yes. Share the initial quantity, expected future scale, delivery timeline and packaging preference for review.

What information should be included in a quote request?

Quote catalog number BX-LNP-0069 and CAS 57-88-5, the intended research workflow, required quantity and any additional HPLC, MS or NMR documentation needed.

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