Description

Sodium Prasterone Sulfate is a water-soluble, sulfated derivative of the endogenous steroid hormone dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). This compound is valued for its stability and bioavailability, serving as a key pharmaceutical intermediate and reference standard. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for the development and quality control of steroid-based therapeutics and diagnostic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Critical starting material or precursor in the synthesis of more complex steroid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for method development, validation, and quality control testing via HPLC, LC-MS, or other chromatographic techniques.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating steroid metabolism, enzyme activity (e.g., sulfatases), and hormonal pathways.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: A component in the production of calibration kits and assays for clinical diagnostics measuring steroid hormone levels.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium Prasterone Sulfate
CAS No.	1099-87-2
Molecular Formula	C19H27NaO5S
Molecular Weight	390.47 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate; Sodium DHEA Sulfate; Prasterone Sodium Sulfate; 5-Androsten-3β-ol-17-one sulfate sodium salt; 3β-Hydroxy-5-androsten-17-one 3-sulfate sodium salt; DHEAS Sodium Salt; Androstenolone Sulfate Sodium Salt
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Sodium Prasterone Sulfate is manufactured under a quality management system and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Specifications are aligned with common pharmacopeial standards for reference materials. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each batch and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤5.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
Single Unknown Impurity	≤0.5%

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