Compound Q&A
Is (3beta,7beta,8xi)-Cholest-5-ene-3,7-diol (CAS: 566-27-8) safe?
Answer
(3beta,7beta,8xi)-Cholest-5-ene-3,7-diol (CAS: 566-27-8) is considered safe when handled properly. However, it should be stored away from heat and direct sunlight. It is essential to use appropriate protective equipment such as gloves and safety goggles during handling and use. Ingestion or contact with eyes should be avoided.
About
CAS No
566-27-8
English Name
(3beta,7beta,8xi)-Cholest-5-ene-3,7-diol
Molecular Formula
C27H46O2
Molecular Weight
402.66 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)CCCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2C(C=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)O)C
InChIKey
OYXZMSRRJOYLLO-KGZHIOMZSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-22 00:41
