Cholesterol

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Cholesterol is a major component of all biological membranes; ~25% of total brain lipid is Cholesterol. Cholesterol is the principal sterol of the higher animals. Cholesterol was found in all body tissues, especial in the brain, spinal cord, and in animal fats or oils. Cholesterol is the main constituent of gallstones. This compound is a contaminant of emerging concern (CECs).

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SKU RCLST105234
CAS number 57-88-5
Molecular Formula C27H46O
Catalog Number RCLST105234
Chemical Name Cholesterol
Molecular Weight 386.65
Solubility Chloroform (Sparingly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Stability No Data Available
Appearance White to Pale Yellow Solid
Storage Condition Refrigerator