Description

17-β-Hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one hexahydrobenzoate is a high-purity steroid ester derivative, specifically the hexahydrobenzoate ester of testosterone. This compound is a critical pharmaceutical intermediate valued for its role in the synthesis of specialized steroid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily required by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for the development of advanced therapeutic agents and reference standards.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of advanced steroid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Research & Development: Used in biochemical and pharmacological research for studying steroid metabolism and receptor interactions.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in pharmaceutical laboratories.
• Hormone Therapy Development: A precursor in the development of novel hormone replacement therapies and other endocrine treatments.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the custom synthesis of complex steroid molecules for clinical and research applications.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	17-β-Hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one hexahydrobenzoate
CAS No.	14191-92-5
Molecular Formula	C26H40O3
Molecular Weight	400.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Testosterone Hexahydrobenzoate; Testosterone Cyclohexanecarboxylate; 17β-Hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one Cyclohexanecarboxylate; Androst-4-en-3-one, 17-(1-oxohexahydrobenzoyl)oxy-, (17β)-; Testosterone Cyclohexylcarboxylate; NSC 113927
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Quality Control

Our 17-β-Hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one hexahydrobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for pharmaceutical-grade intermediates. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 place at 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 crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
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.