Cholesterol β-D-glucoside

CAS 7073-61-2C33H56O6Biochemicals & Reagents

Cholesterol β-D-glucoside (CAS 7073-61-2) is a glucoside derivative of cholesterol with the molecular formula C33H56O6. This biochemical compound serves as a valuable reagent in various biological and chemical research applications. Its specific structure makes it useful for studies involving cell biology, lipid metabolism, and nutrition research. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with high purity for demanding laboratory investigations.

IUPAC: Cholesteryl β-D-glucopyranoside
Synonyms: Cholesteryl β-D-glucopyranoside

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Cholesterol β-D-glucoside (C33H56O6) — chemical structure, CAS 7073-61-2; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Used as a standard or substrate in biochemical assays investigating lipid metabolism and glycosylation pathways. Its well-defined structure is crucial for accurate experimental outcomes.

Cell Biology Studies

Investigate cellular uptake, metabolism, and localization of sterol derivatives. Useful for understanding membrane composition and function in biological systems.

Lipidomics and Nutrition Research

A key compound for research in lipidomics, helping to elucidate the roles of sterol glycosides in physiological processes and dietary studies.

Phytosterol Derivative Analysis

Serves as a reference compound for the analysis and characterisation of phytosterols and their derivatives in various biological and food samples.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	548.79
Empirical formula	C33H56O6
Assay	≥97% (TLC)
Optical activity	[α]/D -49.0±3.0°, c = 0.5 in pyridine

03 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

7073-61-2

04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Cholesterol β-D-glucoside used for?

Cholesterol β-D-glucoside is used in biochemical research, cell biology studies, lipidomics, nutrition research, and for the analysis of phytosterol derivatives.

What are the CAS number and formula for Cholesterol β-D-glucoside?

The CAS number is 7073-61-2 and the empirical formula is C33H56O6.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cholesterol β-D-glucoside with an assay of ≥97% (TLC). This is a research grade material and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Cholesterol β-D-glucoside be handled safely?

Cholesterol β-D-glucoside is classified under WGK 3 (Germany) for water hazard. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area to avoid exposure.

Is Cholesterol β-D-glucoside available for export?

Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Cholesterol β-D-glucoside, serving customers worldwide.

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