DC-Cholesterol hydrochloride

Key Product Details

Product Description

DC-Cholesterol hydrochloride is a cationic cholesterol derivative for use as a liposomal transfection reagent. Combines with the 'helper lipid' DOPE (Cat. No. 7175) after sonication or microfluidization to form unilamellar liposomes. Can be used in vitro and in vivo for transfer of nucleic acids, protein complexes, or other small molecule complexes into tissues, tumors and cells.

Product Specifications for DC-Cholesterol hydrochloride

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Solubility

Preparing Stock Solutions for DC-Cholesterol hydrochloride

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 537.27.

Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which all affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
0.2 mM	9.31 mL	46.53 mL	93.06 mL
1 mM	1.86 mL	9.31 mL	18.61 mL
2 mM	0.93 mL	4.65 mL	9.31 mL
10 mM	0.19 mL	0.93 mL	1.86 mL

Calculators

Background References

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

• Li DC-Chol lipid system in gene transfer. J.Control.Release

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