Cholesteryl nonanoate, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Cholesteryl nonanoate is used in hair colors, cosmetic products like lip products, lotions. It is also used in the manufature of some pleochroic dyes. It can be also used as a component of the liquid crystals used for liquid crystal displays.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Cholesteryl nonanoate is used in hair colors, cosmetic products like lip products, lotions. It is also used in the manufature of some pleochroic dyes. It can be also used as a component of the liquid crystals used for liquid crystal displays.

Solubility
Soluble in Chloroform, Tetrahydrofuran(THF). Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible materials are Strong oxidizing agents, Strong acids, Strong bases, Strong reducing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1182-66-7
• Molecular Formula: C36H62O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 526.89
• MDL Number: MFCD00003643
• InChI Key: WCLNGBQPTVENHV-MKQVXYPISA-N
• Synonym: cholesteryl pelargonate, cholesteryl nonanoate, cholesterol pelargonate, unii-4313o7p4xw, 5-cholesten-3beta-ol 3-nonanoate, cholesterol, nonanoate, 3beta-hydroxy-5-cholestene 3-nonanoate, nonanoic acid cholesterol ester, pelargonic acid cholesterol ester, cholest-5-ene-3-beta-yl nonanoate
• PubChem CID: 2723614
• IUPAC Name: [(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] nonanoate
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCC(=O)OC1CCC2(C3CCC4(C(C3CC=C2C1)CCC4C(C)CCCC(C)C)C)C

• Melting Point: 75°C to 79°C
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 3179820
• Solubility Information: Soluble in Chloroform,Tetrahydrofuran(THF). Insoluble in water.
• Optical Rotation: −30° (c=5 in Chloroform)
• Formula Weight: 526.89
• Chemical Name or Material: Cholesteryl nonanoate

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	214-658-3
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only