A cholesterol ester
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Cholesteryl Erucate

Item No. 26468

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Technical Information
Formal Name
cholest-5-en-3β-ol, 3-(13Z)-docosenoate
CAS Number
24516-39-0
Synonyms
  • 22:1 (13Z) CE
  • 22:1 (13Z) Cholesterol ester
  • Cholesterol 13-docosenoate
Molecular Formula
C49H86O2
Formula Weight
707.2
Purity
≥98%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
Chloroform: 50 mg/ml
SMILES
C[C@]12C(C[C@@H](OC(CCCCCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC)=O)CC2)=CC[C@]3([H])[C@]1([H])CC[C@@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@@]4([C@@H](CCCC(C)C)C)[H]
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C49H86O2/c1-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-29-47(50)51-42-34-36-48(5)41(38-42)30-31-43-45-33-32-44(40(4)28-26-27-39(2)3)49(45,6)37-35-46(43)48/h14-15,30,39-40,42-46H,7-13,16-29,31-38H2,1-6H3/b15-14-/t40-,42+,43+,44-,45+,46+,48+,49-/m1/s1
InChi Key
SQHUGNAFKZZXOT-QXAJUEOOSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Cholesteryl erucate is a cholesterol ester.1 It has been used as a standard for the quantification of cholesterol esters in human meibomian gland secretions.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Butovich, I.A. Cholesteryl esters as a depot for very long chain fatty acids in human meibum. J. Lipid. Res. 50(3), 501-513 (2009).