Squalane influence on the vital pathway that transforms glucose into cholesterol may be pivotal. It regulates or controls the rate of synthesis of the enzyme HMG Co-A reductase, and may contribute to effective treatments for cancer and heart disease. It plays an important role as a terminator in the biomembrane.
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SolubilityNot miscible or difficult to mix in water.
NotesStore away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.