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Campesterol

Also known as: (24R)-5-Ergosten-3β-ol, (24R)-Ergost-5-en-3β-ol, (24R)-Methylcholest-5-en-3β-ol, (3β,24R)-Ergost-5-en-3-ol, 24alpha-Methylcholesterol, Campesterin, Ergost-5-en-3-ol, Ergost-5-en-3β-ol, Δ5-Campesterol, DELTA5-24-Isoergosten-3β-ol, EINECS 207-484-4, MFCD00010475

Campesterol (CAS 474-62-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C28H48O and a molecular weight of 400.680 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 156-160ºC, a boiling point of 489.5±14.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 214.3±12.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
474-62-4
Jingsj CID
J-42213-2
Molecular Formula
C28H48O
Molecular Weight
400.680 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point156-160ºC
Boiling Point489.5±14.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point214.3±12.4 °C
Exact Mass400.370514
PSA20.23000
LogP10.20
Vapor Pressure0.0±2.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.522

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Choi JM, et al. Identification of campesterol from Chrysanthemum coronarium L. and its antiangiogenic activities. Phytother Res. 2007 Oct;21(10):954-9.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Campesterol?

The CAS number of Campesterol is 474-62-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Campesterol?

Campesterol has molecular formula C28H48O and molecular weight 400.680 g/mol.

Is Campesterol hazardous?

Campesterol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Campesterol (CAS 474-62-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-42213-2 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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