Description

3β,15α-Dihydroxy-24-Methylene-5α-Lanosta-8-Ene-21-Oic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized lanostane derivative with significant potential in advanced research and development. This compound serves as a critical intermediate for the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on steroid-based therapeutics, enzyme inhibitors, and other specialized fine chemical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel steroid-based drug candidates and enzyme inhibitors.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies of sterol biosynthesis and metabolic pathways.
• Nutraceutical Development: Serves as a precursor in the research and development of advanced dietary supplements and functional ingredients.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile chiral starting material for the preparation of complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in discovery chemistry programs for its unique lanostane skeleton and functional group array.

Basic Information

Product Name	3β,15α-Dihydroxy-24-Methylene-5α-Lanosta-8-Ene-21-Oic Acid
CAS No.	1260-08-8
Molecular Formula	C₃₁H₄₈O₄
Molecular Weight	484.72 g/mol
Synonyms	24-Methylene-3β,15α-dihydroxy-5α-lanosta-8-en-21-oic acid; 3β,15α-Dihydroxy-24-methylenelanosta-8-en-21-oic acid; (3β,5α,15α)-3,15-Dihydroxy-24-methylidenelanost-8-en-21-oic acid; Lanosta-8-ene-21-oic acid, 3,15-dihydroxy-24-methylene-, (3β,5α,15α)-; 24-Methylenelanosta-8-ene-3β,15α,21-triol-21-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3β,15α-Dihydroxy-24-Methylene-5α-Lanosta-8-Ene-21-Oic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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