Policosanol

Base Information

• Chemical Name: Policosanol
• CAS No.: 142583-61-7
• Molecular Formula: C28H58O
• Molecular Weight: 410.77
• Mol file: 142583-61-7.mol

Synonyms:Ateromixol;Cholesstor; Lesstanol; Lesstanol OCTA 60; Octa-6; Octa-60

Chemical Property of Policosanol

Chemical Property:

• Appearance/Colour: Off white to pale yellow waxy in nature
• Melting Point: 78 ºC-83 ºC
• PSA: 0.00000
• LogP: 0.00000
• Storage Temp.: Room Temperature
• Solubility.: Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)

Purity/Quality:

99%, ^*data from raw suppliers

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Useful:

• Uses: Policosanols are very long chain aliphatic alcohols derived from the wax constituent of plants.