Cholesteryl stearate

• UNSPSC Description:

  Cholesteryl stearate is a compound belonging to the class of esters. It is a cholesterol ester commonly found in animal and plant sources. Cholesteryl stearate consists of two naturally occurring substances, cholesteryl alcohol and stearic acid. The combination of the two creates a stable compound that is commonly used in a variety of industrial and biomedical applications. Cholesteryl stearate is commonly used as a lubricant, thickener and emollient in cosmetic formulations such as lotions and creams. It is also used to produce certain types of polymers and plastics.

• Target Antigen:

  Biochemical Assay Reagents

• Type:

  Biochemical Assay Reagents

• Related Pathways:

  Others

• Field of Research:

  Others

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/cholesteryl-stearate.html

• Solubility:

  10 mM in DMSO

• Smiles:

  CC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])CC=C4C[C@@H](OC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C

• Molecular Weight:

  653.13

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  35602-69-8