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Cholesteryl butyrate
Cat. No.:
OB0626WX-3735
Appearance:
Solid
Purity:
≥95%
Identity:
Confirmed by NMR and HPLC.
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Product Overview
Description:
Cholesteryl butyrate is a hydrophobic cholesterol ester derivative developed to serve as a structurally active lipid modifier within self-assembled lipid nanoparticles. When integrated into multi-lipid matrices, this lipophilic compound modulates bilayer packing characteristics to induce marked anti-proliferative activities, trigger apoptotic cascades, and suppress oncogenic transcription factor expression in target cells.
Synonyms:
Cholest-5-en-3β-ol, 3-butanoate; Cholesterol n-butyrate; cholesteryl butanoate; cholesterylbutanoate; 521-13-1
CAS No.:
521-13-1
Compound CID:
101741
Formula:
C31H52O2
Formula Weight:
456.8
Specification
Solubility in Other Solvents:
Chloroform: 1-10 mg/mL
Storage:
Storage at -20°C.
Applications:
Cholesteryl butyrate serves as a reference compound for studies of cholesterol ester metabolism, lipid modification processes, and analytical characterization of sterol-derived lipids. It can support lipidomic profiling, structural identification, and investigation of cholesterol-related biochemical pathways through analytical and experimental lipid research workflows.
