Description

Cerin Acetate is a high-purity chemical ester derived from cerin, a triterpenoid compound. This specialized intermediate is valued for its role in advanced organic synthesis and research applications where precise molecular structure is critical. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel compounds and as a reference standard in analytical chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a precursor or substrate in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for creating complex organic molecules in specialty chemistry.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed for method development, calibration, and quality control in HPLC, GC, and mass spectrometry.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care R&D: Investigated for potential applications in the formulation of high-value skincare ingredients.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable compound for chemical libraries and discovery programs in both university and corporate R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cerin Acetate
CAS No.	17947-01-2
Molecular Formula	C32H52O2
Molecular Weight	468.76 g/mol
Synonyms	Cerin 3-acetate; 3β-Hydroxy-13α-lanost-8-en-3-yl acetate; 3-Acetoxy-13α-lanost-8-ene; Lanost-8-en-3-ol, acetate, (3β,13α)-; (3β,13α)-Lanost-8-en-3-yl acetate; Cerin acetate (triterpene); 13α-Lanost-8-en-3β-yl acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cerin Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is supplied with a corresponding Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support its use in regulated research and development environments.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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