Cat. No.: X23-04-XQ1069
β-Sitosterol
Synonym: 83-46-5; Sitosterol; Cupreol; Azuprostat; 22,23-Dihydrostigmasterol; Quebrachol; Triastonal; Cinchol; Harzol; Rhamnol; Beta-Sitosterin; Nimbosterol; B-Sitosterol; (-)-Beta-Sitosterol; Alpha-Dihydrofucosterol; Prostasal; Sito-Lande; 24alpha-Ethylcholesterol; Phytosterol
- MDL: MFCD00003631
- CAS Number: 83-46-5
- Compound CID: 222284
Product Size
20 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg; 200 mg; 500 mg; 1 g
Properties
Description
β-Sitosterol, a main dietary phytosterol found in plants, may have the potential for prevention and therapy for human cancer.
Molecular Formula
C29H50O
Source
Corn silk, the dried style and stigma of the grass Zea mays L.
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is insoluble in water, soluble in chloroform, benzene, ethanol, carbon disulfide and ether.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
β-Sitosterol can be used for anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic property experiments, etc.
Safety Information
Personal Protective Equipment
Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask
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