Description

4-Androsten-3Beta,6Alpha,17Beta-Triol is a high-purity steroid derivative, also known as 6α-Hydroxyandrostanediol, with significant relevance in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. This compound serves as a critical intermediate or reference standard for synthesizing novel therapeutic agents and conducting metabolic studies. It is primarily sought by research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on endocrinology, steroid chemistry, and the development of hormone-based therapies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthetic pathways for more complex steroid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or substrate in studies investigating steroid metabolism, enzyme activity, and hormonal pathways.
• Analytical Standard: Serves as a high-purity calibration standard for analytical methods such as HPLC, LC-MS, and GC-MS in quality control and research laboratories.
• Endocrinology Studies: Employed in preclinical research to explore the biological activity and metabolic fate of androgen derivatives.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a specialized starting material for the custom synthesis of novel steroid analogs for investigative purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Androsten-3Beta,6Alpha,17Beta-Triol
CAS No.	15780-14-0
Molecular Formula	C19H30O3
Molecular Weight	306.44 g/mol
Synonyms	6α-Hydroxyandrostanediol; Androst-4-ene-3β,6α,17β-triol; 3β,6α,17β-Trihydroxyandrost-4-ene; 6α-Hydroxy-3β,17β-androstanediol; 4-Androstene-3β,6α,17β-triol
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Quality Control

Our 4-Androsten-3Beta,6Alpha,17Beta-Triol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity assessment by chromatographic techniques. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 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 reference spectrum
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.