Description
Cholesterol Sulfate (sodium salt) is a naturally occurring sterol sulfate found in cell membranes, where it plays a role in lipid metabolism, membrane stabilization, and serves as a precursor in steroid biosynthesis. This compound is utilized in the preparation of micelles and in the formulation of liposomes, offering insights into membrane properties and dynamics in cell membrane studies. For research use only.
Key Applications:
- Micelles, liposomes
| CAS No. | 2864-50-8 |
| Linear Formula | C27H45NaO4S |
| Appearance | Crystalline solid |
| Molecular Weight | 488.7 g/mol |
| Shipping & Handling Requirements | Dry ice |
| Store At | -20°C, store under nitrogen |