Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate
Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate (CAS: 14914-99-9, C36H54O2) is a chiral organic compound with a molecular weight of 518.81. It is a cholesteric liquid crystal material known for its specific phase transition temperatures and optical activity. This compound finds application in materials science, particularly in the development of organic and printed electronics, and is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- 3β-Hydroxy-5-cholestene 3-hydrocinnamate,5-Cholesten-3β-ol 3-hydrocinnamate,Cholesteryl phenylpropionate
- Synonyms
- 5-Cholesten-3beta-ol 3-hydrocinnamate3beta-Hydroxy-5-cholestene 3-hydrocinnamateCholesteryl phenylpropionate
Liquid Crystal Displays
As a cholesteric liquid crystal, Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate can exhibit unique optical properties suitable for advanced display technologies. Its selective reflection of light contributes to potential applications in flexible and low-power displays.
Materials Science Research
This compound serves as a valuable material in materials science research, particularly for studying phase transitions and liquid crystalline behaviour. Its specific thermal and optical characteristics are useful for developing novel functional materials.
Organic Electronics
Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate is utilised in the field of organic and printed electronics. Its molecular structure and properties can be leveraged in the design and synthesis of organic semiconductors and other electronic components.
| Molecular weight | 518.81 |
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| Empirical formula | C36H54O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Optical activity | [α]27/D −24°, c = 2 in chloroform |
| Melting point | 109.5-110.5 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Transition Temp | isotropic phase to cholesteric phase 106 °Ccholesteric phase to isotropic phase 110 °C |
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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.
What is Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate used for?
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Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate is primarily used in materials science research, particularly for applications in liquid crystals, organic and printed electronics, and the study of phase transitions.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate?
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The CAS number for Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate is 14914-99-9, and its molecular formula is C36H54O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and development; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter such as type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) should be used. The compound has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures that Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate is packed, shipped, and exported in compliance with all relevant regulations for chemical substances, maintaining product integrity and safety throughout transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Cholesteryl hydrocinnamate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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