| Identification |
| Name: | Cholestan-3-ol, (3b,5a)- |
| Synonyms: | 5a-Cholestan-3b-ol (8CI); (3b,5a)-Cholestan-3-ol; 3b-Hydroxy-5a-cholestane; 3b-Hydroxycholestane; 5a(H)-Cholestan-3b-ol; 5a-Cholestanol; 5a-Dihydrocholesterol; Cholestan-3b-ol; Cholestanol;Dihydrocholesterin; Dihydrocholesterol; Dihydrolathosterol; Lathostanol; NSC18188; Zymostanol; b-Cholestanol |
| CAS: | 80-97-7 |
| EINECS: | 201-315-8 |
| Molecular Formula: | C27H48 O |
| Molecular Weight: | 388.67 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C27H48O/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/h18-25,28H,6-17H2,1-5H3/t19-,20+,21+,22+,23-,24+,25+,26+,27-/m1/s1 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Transport: | UN 1888 6 |
| Density: | 0.956 g/cm3 |
| Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Refractive index: | 1.504 |
| Water Solubility: | chloroform: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless |
| Solubility: | chloroform: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless |
| Appearance: | white powder. |
| Specification: | white powder Safety Statements:24/25-36/37-22 24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes 36/37:Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves 22:Do not breathe dust |
| Color: | Heavy liquid Colorless liquid or solid (below 50 degrees F). |
| Safety Data |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xn: Harmful
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