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018803 γ-Oryzanol CAS: 11042-64-1

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CAS Number
11042-64-1
Grade
Highly Purified
Molecular Formula
C40H58O4
Molecular Weight
602.89
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
4°C
Major compounds: Cycloartenylferulate and 24-Methylen Cycloartanylferulate; Other compounds: Campesterylferulate, Campestanylferulate, β-Sitosterylferulate and Cycloartanylferulate;

Gamma Oryzanol is a mixture of 6 substances derived from rice bran oil, including sterols and ferulic acid, called Cycloartanyl Ferulate or Triterpene alcohol ferulate. It has been approved in Japan for several conditions, including menopausal symptoms, mild anxiety, stomach upset, and high cholesterol. In the US, it is widely used as a sports supplement, as well as for reducing cholesterol. Gamma Oryzanol is widely used as a food additive, pharmaceutical material. In cosmetic area, the application to creams and sunscreens exploiting its skin age resistor function and ultraviolet absorbing effect.

Form
White to Off-White Solid
Melting Point
156-160°C
Solubility
Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate
References
Somogyi, M., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 195, 19 (1952), Wiseman, H., et al.: Biochemical. J., 313, 17 (1996), Banchuen, J., et al.: J. Agricul. Sci., 2009, 42, 191 (2009),
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