Description
Octacosanol
Original plant:Sugar cane wax
CAS number:557-61-9
Assay (by GC):Total Alcohols>90.0% Octacosanol>60.0%
Molecular Formula: C28H58O
Molecular Weight: 410
Solubility: Soluble in Chloroform, Petroleum Ether, Ethanol, Acetone, Ethyl ether, Benzene, Toluene .Not soluble in water
Application: Octacosanol has the obviously anti-weary effect, already demonstrating the unique charm in the food industry, the cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industry as well as the correlative industry.
Brief Introduction: Octacosanol is a long-chain fatty alcohol that is similar to cholesterol in structure. This compound is found in the waxy film that covers the leaves and fruits of plants. Octacosanol is the primary chemical compound of a group of plant compounds called policosanols. Policosanols have been studied for their effects on stabilizing cholesterol levels, as well as improving energy production.
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