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103672 Cholesterol from wool fat

Overview

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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaMolar Mass
57-88-5200-353-2C₂₇H₄₆O386.65 g/mol

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1036725000 Bucket, plastic 5 kg
Description
Catalogue Number103672
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Product Information
CAS number57-88-5
EC number200-353-2
Hill FormulaC₂₇H₄₆O
Molar Mass386.65 g/mol
HS Code2906 13 10
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ400
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point200 °C Decomposition
Density1.05 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Melting Point141 °C
Bulk density260 kg/m3
Solubility>0.001 g/l insoluble
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSFZ8400000
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal3
Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C.
Safety Information
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +15°C to +25°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDKein Gefahrgut
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRNo Dangerous Good
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeNo Dangerous Good
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (Cholesterol) (GC, calc. on dried substance)≥ 95.0 %
Assay (Total sterols) (GC, calc. on dried substance)97.0 - 102.0 %
Identity (IR-spectrum)passes test
Identity (GC)passes test
Identity (wet chemistry)passes test
Appearancealmost white crystalline powder with at most a brownish yellow tone
Solubility in ethanolpasses test
Acidic substancespasses test
Melting point147 - 150
Spec. rotation (α 25/D, 20 g/l, Acetone, from dried substance)-29 to -36
Acetone (HS-GC)
≤ 5000 ppm
Ethanol (HS-GC)
≤ 5000 ppm
Heptane (HS-GC)
≤ 5000 ppm
Methanol (HS-GC)
≤ 3000 ppm
Other residual solvents (ICH (Q3C))
excluded by manufacturing process
Sulfated ash (600 °C)
≤ 0.1 %
Loss on drying (4 h, 60 °C, vacuum)
≤ 0.3 %
Meets analytical specifications of Ph Eur, BP, JP.
The information provided does not imply the suitability of the product for any particular application. It is customer’s sole responsibility, prior to use, to determine that the product is suitable and permitted for the customer’s intended use and application.
Total impurities (GC)≤ 5 %
Acetone (HS-GC)
≤ 0.5 %
Ethanol (HS-GC)
≤ 0.5 %
Heptane (HS-GC)
≤ 0.5 %
Methanol (HS-GC)
≤ 0.3 %
Other residual solvents (ICH (Q3C))
excluded by manufacturing process
Sulfated ash (600 °C)
≤ 0.1 %
Loss on drying (4 h, 60 °C, vacuum)
≤ 0.3 %
Elemental impurity specifications have been set considering ICH Q3D (Guideline for Elemental impurities). Class 1-3 elements are not likely to be present above the ICH Q3D option 1 limit, unless specified and indicated (*).
Corresponds to Ph Eur, BP, NF, JP.
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1036725000 04022536043456

Documentation

Material Qualification Dossier

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Operational Excellence Dossier

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Cholesterol from wool fat SDS

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Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

Cholesterol from wool fat Certificates of Analysis

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1036725000 Bucket, plasticPDF Specification Document

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