Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide

Name: Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-029781

About Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide, an impurity of Cholesterol registered under CAS number 1250-95-9. The compound has the formula C27H46O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 402.7 g/mol. Alternative names: Cholesterol 5α,6α-Epoxide and Cholesterol alpha-oxide.

The product is provided as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

Pharmaceutical QC and development laboratories use this impurity standard of Cholesterol to develop and validate HPLC methods, to set specification limits and to document impurity profiles in ANDA and DMF submissions. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide
Catalogue No.	VQ-029781
CAS Number	1250-95-9
IUPAC name	(1S,2R,5S,7R,9S,11S,12S,15R,16R)-2,16-dimethyl-15-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-8-oxapentacyclo[9.7.0.02,7.07,9.012,16]octadecan-5-ol
Molecular formula	C₂₇H₄₆O₂
Molecular weight	402.7 g/mol
Exact mass	402.3498
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	PRYIJAGAEJZDBO-ZEQHCUNVSA-N
SMILES	C[C@H](CCCC(C)C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2C[C@H]4[C@@]5([C@@]3(CC[C@@H](C5)O)C)O4)C
PubChem CID	227037

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	8
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	32.8 Å²
Synonyms	Cholesterol 5α,6α-Epoxide, Cholesterol alpha-oxide, Cholesterol-alpha-epoxide, 5-alpha,6-alpha-Epoxycholestanol, 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxycholestan-3beta-ol, 5Alpha,6Alpha-Epoxycholesterol, cholesterol 5,6-epoxide, 5,6-epoxycholesta-3-ol, cholesterol-5 alpha,6 alpha-oxide, cholesterol-5 beta,6 beta-epoxide

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide?

The CAS Registry Number of Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide is 1250-95-9. It is also known as Cholesterol 5α,6α-Epoxide, Cholesterol alpha-oxide, Cholesterol-alpha-epoxide.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide?

Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide has the molecular formula C27H46O2 and a molecular weight of 402.7 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (1S,2R,5S,7R,9S,11S,12S,15R,16R)-2,16-dimethyl-15-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-8-oxapentacyclo[9.7.0.02,7.07,9.012,16]octadecan-5-ol.

What is Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide used for?

Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Cholesterol. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide can I order?

We supply Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide?

Yes. Every lot of Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Cholesterol 5alpha,6alpha-Epoxide worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.