Description

Cholesteryl Propyl Ether CAS NO 10322-02-8 is a sterol-derived organic compound, specifically an ether derivative of cholesterol. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional material in advanced research and specialty chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by industries focused on material science, pharmaceuticals, and life science research for developing novel compounds and formulations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel steroidal drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Liquid Crystal Material: Acts as a key component or dopant in the formulation of cholesteric liquid crystals for displays and optical devices.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard, reagent, or building block in lipidomics, membrane studies, and metabolic pathway research.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Functions as a specialty emollient or texture modifier in high-end skincare formulations.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor or additive for creating advanced polymers and functional organic materials.
• Analytical Chemistry: Used as a reference standard for chromatographic analysis (HPLC, GC) and quality control in related industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cholesteryl Propyl Ether
CAS No.	10322-02-8
Molecular Formula	C₃₀H₅₂O
Molecular Weight	428.74 g/mol
Synonyms	Cholest-5-en-3β-ol propyl ether; 3β-(Propoxy)cholest-5-ene; Cholesterol propyl ether; 5-Cholesten-3β-ol, 3-propyl ether; NSC 83688
EINECS	233-698-8

Quality Control

Our Cholesteryl Propyl Ether is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by IR spectroscopy and purity determination by HPLC, to ensure it meets high-purity standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.