Chemical Intermediate CAS 83-46-5 Antioxidant Factory 99% Beta-Sitosterol Powder

• Customization: Available
• Powder: Yes
• Customized: Customized
• Model NO.: A495
• Suitable for: Elderly, Children, Adult
• State: Powder
• Purity: >99%
• Name: Beta-Sitosterol
• CAS: 83-46-5
• Appearance: White Powder
• Assay: 99%
• OEM: Available
• Sample: Available
• Suitable: Adult
• MOQ: 10g
• Function: Antioxidant
• Transport Package: Foil Bag
• Specification: 99
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• Origin: China
• Production Capacity: 10000 Kgs Per Month

Product Description

Product Name	Beta-Sitosterol
Appearance	White Powder
CAS NO.	83-46-5
Molecular Formula	C29H50O
Storage	Keep in a cool, dry, dark location

 

Beta-sitosterol is a plant sterol, a type of sterol found naturally in various plants, including seeds, nuts, fruits, vegetables, and grains. It has the molecular formula C29H50O and belongs to a class of compounds known as sterols, which are structurally similar to cholesterol but differ in their side chains. Beta-sitosterol is particularly abundant in plant oils and is often extracted from sources such as soybeans, corn, and rice bran oil.

 

1. Dietary Supplements: Beta-sitosterol is commonly used as an ingredient in dietary supplements aimed at promoting prostate health and reducing cholesterol levels.
2. Cosmetics: It is also employed in the cosmetics industry due to its emollient properties, which help to soften and smooth the skin.
3. Pharmaceuticals: Additionally, beta-sitosterol has been investigated for its potential therapeutic applications in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and other conditions.

1. Cholesterol-Lowering: Beta-sitosterol has been shown to help reduce cholesterol levels by competing with cholesterol for absorption in the intestine, thereby decreasing the amount of cholesterol absorbed into the bloodstream.
2. Anti-Inflammatory: It exhibits anti-inflammatory properties, which may contribute to its beneficial effects on prostate health and other inflammatory conditions.
3. Antioxidant: Beta-sitosterol acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells from damage caused by free radicals and oxidative stress.