Description

6α,8β,15β-Trihydroxy-3β-(β-D-Xylopyranosyloxy)-5α-Cholestan-24-Yl β-D-Glucopyranoside CAS NO 109521-78-0 is a high-purity steroidal glycoside compound of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. This specialized chemical serves as a critical reference standard and a key intermediate for synthesizing novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and nutraceutical sectors, where precise chemical structure and purity are paramount for activity studies and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of steroidal compounds in method development, validation, and quality control (QC) testing.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex steroid-based therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating the structure-activity relationships (SAR) of glycosylated steroids and their interaction with biological targets.
• Natural Product Isolation & Standardization: Acts as a marker compound for the identification and standardization of plant extracts or natural products containing similar steroidal glycosides.
• Preclinical Development: Utilized in in vitro and in vivo studies to evaluate pharmacological activity, metabolic pathways, and toxicity profiles.
• Academic Research: A valuable tool for universities and research institutes conducting studies in medicinal chemistry, phytochemistry, and endocrinology.

Basic Information

Product Name	6α,8β,15β-Trihydroxy-3β-(β-D-Xylopyranosyloxy)-5α-Cholestan-24-Yl β-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	109521-78-0
Molecular Formula	C38H64O14
Molecular Weight	744.90 g/mol
Synonyms	(3β,5α,6α,8β,15β)-6,8,15-Trihydroxy-3-[(β-D-xylopyranosyl)oxy]cholestan-24-yl β-D-glucopyranoside; Cholestane glycoside; Steroidal xylopyranosyl glucopyranoside; 5α-Cholestane-3β,6α,8β,15β-tetrol 3-β-D-xylopyranoside, 24-β-D-glucopyranoside; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Every batch of our 6α,8β,15β-Trihydroxy-3β-(β-D-Xylopyranosyloxy)-5α-Cholestan-24-Yl β-D-Glucopyranoside is manufactured and analyzed under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and MS to ensure structural identity and high purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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