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≥97%(GC) for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.
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Cited in 6 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
5α-Cholestane is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
Purpose
5-α-Cholestane has been used:
as an internal standard in gas phase chromatography (GC) and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) to quantify cholesterol in meat products for a comparison study
to quantify the active compounds in the oils using a gas chromatograph coupled to a mass spectrometer
as a reference standard in GC analyses to quantify sterol content in the unsaponifiables obtained from oat lipids and different sterol standards like fucosterol, sitosterol, campesterol, and stigmasterol
Comprehensive hazard, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance document.
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View spec sheet →Taxonomy Tree
| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Superclass | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
| Klasse | Steroids and steroid derivatives |
| Subclass | Cholestane steroids |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Cholestane steroids |
| Alternative Parents | Polycyclic hydrocarbons Saturated hydrocarbons |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Cholestane-skeleton - Polycyclic hydrocarbon - Saturated hydrocarbon - Hydrocarbon - Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound |
| Beschreibung | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as cholestane steroids. These are steroids with a structure containing the 27-carbon cholestane skeleton. |
| External Descriptors | cholestane |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 20, 2026 | C133856 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 20, 2026 | C133856 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 20, 2026 | C133856 | |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 01, 2024 | C133856 | |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 03, 2022 | C133856 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 03, 2022 | C133856 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 29, 2022 | C133856 |
| Schmelzpunkt (°C) | 80-82°C |
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| Molekulargewicht | 372.700 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 11.100 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 0 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 372.376 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 372.376 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 27 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 506.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 8 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |