Cholestane
TL;DR: Cholestane (CAS 481-21-0) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C27H48 and molecular weight 372.3756 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
10,13-dimethyl-17-(6-methylheptan-2-yl)-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene
Also Known As: Cholestane, Coprostane, 5alpha-Cholestane, A-cholestane, cholesten
Application Areas
Top 5 of 2 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C27H48 |
| Molecular Weight | 372.3756 g/mol |
| XLogP | 11.1 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 0.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 0 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 372.3756 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 27 |
| Complexity | 506.0 |
| SMILES | CC(C)CCCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CCC4C3(CCCC4)C)C |
| InChIKey | XIIAYQZJNBULGD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Cholestane is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as specialty chemical manufacturing and formulation. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Cholestane is a polymer intermediate identified by CAS number 481-21-0 and the molecular formula C27H48 and a molecular weight of 372.38 g/mol. Synonyms include Cholestane and Coprostane.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Cholestane
Property Insights of Cholestane
The XLogP value of 11.1 indicates that Cholestane is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Cholestane exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Cholestane has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 0 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), which may warrant consideration for formulation optimization.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Cholestane?
The CAS number of Cholestane is 481-21-0.
What is the molecular formula of Cholestane?
The molecular formula of Cholestane is C27H48.
What is the molecular weight of Cholestane?
The molecular weight of Cholestane is 372.3756 g/mol.
What are the applications of Cholestane?
Cholestane is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as specialty chemical manufacturing and formulation. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton...
Where can I buy Cholestane?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Cholestane?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Cholestane and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.