Description

19-Hydroxy-4-Androsten-17-One is a key steroid intermediate of significant importance in pharmaceutical synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial building block for the production of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value steroid derivatives. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for advanced synthesis and development projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the multi-step synthesis of complex steroid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or starting material in metabolic pathway studies and endocrine research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized steroid derivatives for various high-purity applications.
• Process Development: Serves as a key material for scaling up and optimizing synthetic routes in pilot plants and commercial manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	19-Hydroxy-4-Androsten-17-One
CAS No.	121739-39-7
Molecular Formula	C19H28O2
Molecular Weight	288.43 g/mol
Synonyms	19-Hydroxyandrost-4-en-17-one; 19-Hydroxy-4-androsten-17-one; 19-Hydroxyandrostenedione; 19-Hydroxy-δ4-androstene-3,17-dione; 19-Hydroxy-AD; 19-OH-AD; 19-Hydroxy-4-androstene-3,17-dione
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Quality Control

Our 19-Hydroxy-4-Androsten-17-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical intermediate applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.