Description

Cholesteryl Undecyl Carbonate is a high-purity organic compound derived from cholesterol, serving as a key intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, combining a sterol backbone with a long alkyl chain carbonate, provides valuable liquid crystal and self-assembly properties for material science applications. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, advanced materials, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for product development and process optimization.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs): Used as a component in cholesterol-based liquid crystal mixtures for display technology and optical devices.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of steroidal drugs and bioactive molecules.
• Advanced Material Science: Employed in research for developing functional organic materials, gels, and nanostructured systems due to its self-organizing properties.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations: Acts as an emollient and texture-enhancing agent in high-end skincare products.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic chemists exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compound libraries.
• Reference Standards: Supplied as a certified reference material for analytical testing and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cholesteryl Undecyl Carbonate
CAS No.	15834-73-8
Molecular Formula	C39H68O3
Molecular Weight	584.96 g/mol
Synonyms	Cholest-5-en-3-ol (3β)-, 11-(carbonoyloxy)undecyl carbonate; 11-[[(3β)-Cholest-5-en-3-yl]oxycarbonyloxy]undecyl carbonic acid ester; Undecyl cholesteryl carbonate; Cholesteryl 11-(carbonoyloxy)undecyl carbonate; Cholesterol undecyl carbonate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cholesteryl Undecyl Carbonate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR for identification, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a 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)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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