Description

4-Pregnene-3Alpha-Ol-20-One is a high-purity steroid intermediate of significant importance in pharmaceutical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the production of various steroid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries requiring reliable, high-quality raw materials for research, development, and commercial production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of steroidal hormones and related therapeutic agents.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for the development of new steroid-based compounds and metabolic studies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis to introduce specific steroidal frameworks into target molecules.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development and quality control in pharmaceutical testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pregnene-3Alpha-Ol-20-One
CAS No.	25680-68-6
Molecular Formula	C21H32O2
Molecular Weight	316.48 g/mol
Synonyms	3α-Hydroxypregn-4-en-20-one; 3α-Hydroxy-4-pregnen-20-one; 20-Oxo-4-pregnen-3α-ol; Pregn-4-ene-3α,20-diol-20-one; 3α-Hydroxypregn-4-ene-20-one; 4-Pregnene-3α-ol-20-one; 3α-Hydroxy-4-pregnene-20-one
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Quality Control

Our 4-Pregnene-3Alpha-Ol-20-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Specified range
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.