Cholesteryl n-butyrate

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Description

Cholesteryl n-butyrate is a cholesterol ester formed from two naturally occurring substances: cholesterol and butyric acid. It can be utilized in synthesizing solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) that inhibit the adhesion and migration of colon cancer cells, thus serving as a delivery system for the anticancer agent butyrate esters.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 521-13-1
• MW: 456.7434
• Formula: C₃₁H₅₂O₂
• SMILES: CC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])CC=C4C[C@@H](OC(CCC)=O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

101741