Description

4-Methyl-4-Azacholestane is a synthetic steroidal alkaloid derivative, a compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its modified cholestane backbone serves as a crucial scaffold for developing novel bioactive molecules and exploring structure-activity relationships. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, particularly for the development of therapeutic agents targeting metabolic and hormonal pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel steroidal drugs and potential therapeutic agents.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and designing new bioactive compounds.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in biochemical assays to investigate interactions with sterol-binding proteins and enzymes.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for synthetic organic chemistry studies and novel reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-4-Azacholestane
CAS No.	1867-76-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₈H₄₉N
Molecular Weight	399.70 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Aza-4-methylcholestane; 4-Methyl-4-azacholestane; 4-Methylcholest-4-aza-5-ene (related structural descriptor); 4-Methyl-4-aza-5α-cholestane; 4-N-Methyl-4-azacholestane; 4-Methylaminocholestane (common name); Steroidal alkaloid intermediate
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-4-Azacholestane is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS) for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.