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Stigmasterol
Stigmasterol is a plant sterol commonly used in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and cosmetic formulations for its cholesterol-lowering and anti-inflammatory properties. It is available in powder form with a purity of ≥98% as determined by HPLC. CAS: 83-48-7, Molecular formula: C29H48O, Molecular weight: 412.69 g/mol. Stable at ambient temperature and does not require special handling. Molekula supplies Stigmasterol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Stigmasterol is a plant sterol commonly used in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and cosmetic formulations for its cholesterol-lowering and anti-inflammatory properties. It is available in powder form with a purity of ≥98% as determined by HPLC. CAS: 83-48-7, Molecular formula: C29H48O, Molecular weight: 412.69 g/mol. Stable at ambient temperature and does not require special handling. Molekula supplies Stigmasterol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder |
| Heavy metals | ≤10 ppm |
| Loss on Drying | ≤1% |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤5 ppm |
| Stigmasterol | ≥95.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 219 C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 83-48-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C29H48O |
| Molecular Weight | 412.69 |
| SMILES | OC1CC2=CCC3C(CCC4(C)C(CCC34)C(C=CC(CC)C(C)C)C)C2(C)CC1 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 29061310 |
| Tariff Code | 2906131000 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is stigmasterol used for?
Stigmasterol is primarily used in research and pharmaceutical applications, particularly in studies related to cholesterol metabolism and plant sterol bioactivity.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of stigmasterol?
The formula is C29H48O with a molecular weight of 412.69 g/mol.
How should stigmasterol be stored?
Stigmasterol should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.
What grade is available for stigmasterol?
Stigmasterol is available in research grade; specific purity details can be provided upon request.
Can Molekula supply stigmasterol in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply stigmasterol in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a stigmasterol order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA); additional documentation such as SDS can be provided upon request.
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