cis-4-Decen-1-ol(CAS# 57074-37-0)
Hazard Symbols | Xi – Irritant |
Risk Codes | 36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
Safety Description | S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. |
WGK Germany | 3 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29052990 |
Introduction
cis-4-decen-1-ol, also known as cholesterol, is a fatty alcohol containing cis-double bonds. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of cis-4-decen-1-ol:
Quality:
- Appearance: colorless or yellowish crystals or crystalline powder.
- Solubility: cis-4-decen-1-ol is soluble in alcohols, ethers, chloroform and some organic solvents, but less soluble in water.
- Stability: It is relatively stable at room temperature, but reacts with strong oxidants.
Use:
- Biology: cis-4-decen-1-ol is a biological macromolecule in the human body and is a form of cholesterol. It plays an important role in the structure and function of cell membranes.
Method:
-cis-4-decen-1-ol can be prepared by the redox reaction of phytosterols.
Safety Information:
-cis-4-decen-1-ol is generally considered to be a low-toxicity substance.
- Under normal conditions of use, cis-4-decen-1-ol does not cause direct harm to the human body.
- However, in certain cases, when excessive or long-term intake of too much cholesterol, it may have a negative impact on the cardiovascular system and metabolic health. Moderate intake should be maintained.
When using or handling any chemical substance, it is important to follow proper operating procedures and follow relevant safety instructions.