Description

6-o-Methylcerevisterol is a specific methylated derivative of the natural sterol cerevisterol. This compound is of significant interest in research and development for its potential biological activities and as a key intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic research institutions. The compound is supplied with a focus on high purity and batch-to-batch consistency to support critical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis and study of novel steroidal compounds with potential therapeutic applications.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a probe or substrate in enzymatic studies to investigate sterol metabolism and modification pathways.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Acts as a derivative for the structural elucidation and analysis of complex sterols and related natural products.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in university and laboratory settings for fundamental chemical and biological research projects.
• Reference Standard Production: Suitable for qualification as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-o-Methylcerevisterol
CAS No.	126060-09-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	6-O-Methylcerevisterol; Cerevisterol 6-methyl ether; (22E,24R)-Ergosta-7,22-diene-3β,5α,6β,9α-tetrol 6-methyl ether; 6-Methoxycerevisterol; 6-O-Methyl cerevisterol; 6-O-Methyl-cerevisterol; 6-Methyl ether of cerevisterol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-o-Methylcerevisterol is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and reliability.

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 sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%

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