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Maxichol Bovine Cholesterol Concentrate

Product No.

Packaging Unit

RMB-001-002       

2 Liter Bottle 

RMB-001-003       

1 Liter Bottle

RMB-001-005       

100 ml Bottle

Custom bottling/packaging is available upon request.

Product Description

Maxichol®  Cholesterol Concentrate is derived from the lipid fraction of adult bovine serum of Australian or New Zealand* origin and is a high clarity, deep yellow to orange, aqueous solution comprised primarily of cholesterol.  Maxichol® Cholesterol Concentrate can be used as a bovine cholesterol control or reference standard for clinical diagnostic test kits. Maxichol® Cholesterol Concentrate is produced through a proprietary process with the advantages of larger batch sizes and increased lot-to-lot consistency, ensuring a high performing, superior product.

*NEW! All our products can be ordered made from domestic-origin raw materials.  Contact us for more information.

Applications

  • Bovine Cholesterol Concentrate is used in the production of cholesterol controls or reference standards for clinical diagnostic test kits.

Maxichol® Cholesterol Concentrate should be stored at 2 - 8° C. Specific product requirements and typical values are given below:

Product Specifications

Parameter

Method   

Specification

Total Cholesterol

Enzymatic Assay

12 - 20 g/L

Total Protein

Biuret Assay

≤ 8.0 g/dL

Purity Electrophoresis ≥ 98.0 %

pH (7% Solution)

 

7.0 - 9.0

Sodium

Flame Photometer

≤ 50.0 mEq/L

Potassium Flame Photometer ≤ 5.0 mEq/L

Chloride

Coulometric Titration

≤ 50.0 mEq/L

Certificate of Suitability