7α-Hydroxycholesterol
7α-羟基胆固醇
Also known as: cholest-5-en-3β,7α-diol, cholest-5-ene-3,7-diol, (3β,7α)-, 7alpha-hydroxycholesterol, 5-cholesten-3β,7α-diol, 3β,7α-dihydroxycholest-5-ene
7α-Hydroxycholesterol (CAS 566-26-7) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C27H46O2 and a molecular weight of 402.65300 g/mol. It is also known as cholest-5-en-3β,7α-diol, cholest-5-ene-3,7-diol, (3β,7α)- and 7alpha-hydroxycholesterol. Key properties include a melting point of 168-170ºC, a boiling point of 515.3ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.03g/cm3 and a flash point of 214.7ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 566-26-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-1960478-5
- Molecular Formula
- C27H46O2
- Chinese Name
- 7α-羟基胆固醇
- Molecular Weight
- 402.65300 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 168-170ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 515.3ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.03g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 214.7ºC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 7α-Hydroxycholesterol?
The CAS number of 7α-Hydroxycholesterol is 566-26-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 7α-Hydroxycholesterol?
7α-Hydroxycholesterol has molecular formula C27H46O2 and molecular weight 402.65300 g/mol.
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