Description

Cholesteryl Nervonate is a high-purity, synthetic cholesterol ester derived from nervonic acid. This specialized compound is valued for its unique lipid profile and compatibility with biological systems, making it a critical intermediate for advanced research and formulation. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced cosmetics industries for developing targeted delivery systems and enhancing product stability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: As a key lipid component in the development of liposomal drug delivery systems and nano-carriers for targeted therapy.
• Cosmetic Science: Used in high-performance skincare formulations, such as anti-aging creams and serums, for its skin-barrier repair and moisturizing properties.
• Nutraceutical Encapsulation: Serves as an excipient for the microencapsulation of sensitive bioactive ingredients to improve bioavailability and shelf life.
• Biomimetic Membrane Studies: Employed in laboratory research to create model membrane systems for studying cell membrane dynamics and protein-lipid interactions.
• Reference Standard: Acts as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development and quality control in lipid analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cholesteryl Nervonate
CAS No.	60758-73-8
Molecular Formula	C51H90O2
Molecular Weight	735.3 g/mol
Synonyms	Cholesteryl (Z)-15-Tetracosenoate; Cholesterol Nervonate; Nervonic Acid Cholesteryl Ester; (3β)-Cholest-5-en-3-yl (15Z)-Tetracos-15-enoate; 15-Tetracosenoic Acid Cholesteryl Ester; Cholesteryl cis-15-Tetracosenoate; Cholesta-5-en-3β-yl nervonate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cholesteryl Nervonate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and formulation use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Avoid prolonged exposure to high humidity and temperatures above 30°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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