Triparanol
Also known as: Acosterina, Clotrox, Diticyl, Drenaren, Hipocolestina, MER 29, MER 2p, Metasclene, Metasqualene, NSC 65345, Sclane, TR, Trianel, Trikosterol, Triparin, Tropalin, Valip, Verdiana, Triparanolum, alpha-(p-Chlorobenzyl)-4-diethylaminoethoxy-4'-methylbenzhydrol
Triparanol (CAS 78-41-1) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C27H32ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 438.00100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 102.9-103.7ºC, a boiling point of 546.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.133g/cm3 and a flash point of 284.5ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 78-41-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1960225-5
- Molecular Formula
- C27H32ClNO2
- Molecular Weight
- 438.00100 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 102.9-103.7ºC |
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| Boiling Point | 546.9ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.133g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 284.5ºC |
| Exact Mass | 437.21200 |
| PSA | 32.70000 |
| LogP | 5.84760 |
| Refractive Index | 1.582 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. AVIGAN J, et al. The mechanism of action of MER-29. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 1960;2:525-530. [2]. Bi X, et al. Triparanol suppresses human tumor growth in vitro and in vivo [published correction appears in Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2012 Nov 2;427(4):808]. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2012;425(3):613-618. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Triparanol?
The CAS number of Triparanol is 78-41-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Triparanol?
Triparanol has molecular formula C27H32ClNO2 and molecular weight 438.00100 g/mol.
Is Triparanol hazardous?
Triparanol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.
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