PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 148-150 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 545.16°C (rough estimate) |
| alpha | -15 º (c=2, CHCl3) |
| Density | 0.9276 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.4875 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | INSOLUBLE |
| form | Crystalline Powder |
| color | White |
| optical activity | [α]20/D 15.0°, c = 2 in chloroform |
| Water Solubility | INSOLUBLE |
| Merck | 14,2201 |
| BRN | 3225829 |
| LogP | 12.396 (est) |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 604-32-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Cholesteryl benzoate(604-32-0) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Cholest-5-en-3-ol (3.beta.)-, benzoate (604-32-0) |
Description and Uses
Pharmaceutic aid (emulsifying agent)
Safety
| Safety Statements | 22-24/25 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29163100 |
