Description

5α-Cholestan-2-One Oxime is a high-purity steroidal oxime derivative, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined molecular structure makes it an essential building block for researchers and manufacturers developing novel compounds in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors. This product is particularly valuable for applications requiring precise chemical modification of the steroidal backbone, such as in medicinal chemistry research and the synthesis of reference standards.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the research and development of steroidal drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the synthesis of novel therapeutic candidates.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in laboratory settings.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating sterol metabolism, receptor binding, and enzyme inhibition.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized for the introduction of the oxime functional group into complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	5α-Cholestan-2-One Oxime
CAS No.	14614-13-2
Molecular Formula	C27H47NO
Molecular Weight	401.67 g/mol
Synonyms	5α-Cholestan-2-one, oxime; 2-Oximino-5α-cholestane; Cholestan-2-one oxime (5α-); 5α-Cholestan-2-one oxime; 2-(Hydroxyimino)-5α-cholestane; 5α-Cholestan-2-one, 2-(hydroxyimino)-; (5α)-Cholestan-2-one oxime
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5α-Cholestan-2-One Oxime is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.