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SAFC

Cholesterol from wool fat

extra pure, powder, EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL, Ph. Eur., BP, JP

Synonym(s):
Cholesterol from wool fat
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H46O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
386.65
MDL number:
EC Index Number:
200-353-2

Agency

BP
JP
Ph. Eur.

Quality Level

product line

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL

form

powder

bp

200 °C (Decomposition)

mp

141 °C

solubility

insoluble >0.001 g/L

density

1.05 g/cm3 at 20 °C

application(s)

pharmaceutical

storage temp.

15-25°C

InChI

1S/C27H46O/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/h9,18-19,21-25,28H,6-8,10-17H2,1-5H3/t19-,21+,22+,23-,24+,25+,26+,27-/m1/s1

InChI key

HVYWMOMLDIMFJA-DPAQBDIFSA-N

General description

We offer a range of high quality critical raw materials, solvents and reagents plus the documentation and expertise to meet stringent regulatory requirements. In addition to our comprehensive portfolio, we also offer custom manufacturing services to meet your exact needs. As part of our Emprove® Program, our raw materials are offered with extensive documentation facilitating compliance of your pharma and biopharma product, full supply chain transparency and risk mitigation. Our SAFC® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.

Application

Cholesterol is mainly used to prepare immune-stimulating complexes to enhance cellular and humoral responses. Cholesterol from wool fat extra pure, powdered Emprove® Essential is suitable for pharmaceutical applications.

Packaging

5, 15 kg

Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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