Description

Methyl 16α-(Benzoyloxy)-20-Hydroxy-14α-Methoxyhimbosan-18-Oate CAS NO 15610-97-6 is a high-purity, semi-synthetic steroidal derivative of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. This compound serves as a critical intermediate for the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly in the exploration of steroidal modulators with targeted biological activity. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on developing next-generation steroid-based pharmaceuticals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of novel steroidal drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop new therapeutic candidates.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical analysis.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating steroid hormone receptor interactions and metabolic pathways.
• Process Development: Utilized in the scale-up and optimization of synthetic routes for complex steroidal molecules in pilot plants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 16α-(Benzoyloxy)-20-Hydroxy-14α-Methoxyhimbosan-18-Oate
CAS No.	15610-97-6
Molecular Formula	C30H40O6
Molecular Weight	496.64 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 16α-Benzoyloxy-20-hydroxy-14α-methoxyhimbosan-18-oate; 16α-Benzoyloxy-20-hydroxy-14α-methoxyhimbosan-18-oic Acid Methyl Ester; Himbolide Derivative; Himbolide Methyl Ester; 18-Nor-17β-carbomethoxy-3β,20α-dihydroxy-16α-benzoyloxy-14α-methoxy-5α-pregnane; 15610-97-6; Methyl (3β,14α,16α,20α)-20-hydroxy-14-methoxy-16-(benzoyloxy)himbosan-18-oate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 16α-(Benzoyloxy)-20-Hydroxy-14α-Methoxyhimbosan-18-Oate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for demanding research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, typically determined by advanced chromatographic methods like HPLC. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable to support our clients' regulatory and compliance needs.

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. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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