Description

Androst-5-Ene-3,16,17-Triol-3-Sulfate is a sulfated derivative of a key steroid intermediate, offering enhanced solubility and stability for advanced research and development. This compound is critical for pharmaceutical and biochemical studies, particularly in the investigation of steroid metabolism, enzyme activity, and hormone-related pathways. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on developing novel therapeutic agents and diagnostic tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in steroid drug manufacturing.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to sulfatase and steroid-converting enzymes.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: A key intermediate for investigating the biosynthesis and catabolism of steroid hormones in vitro.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for fundamental studies in endocrinology and medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a protected or functionalized building block for the synthesis of more complex steroid analogs and potential drug candidates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Androst-5-Ene-3,16,17-Triol-3-Sulfate
CAS No.	2681-63-2
Molecular Formula	C19H30O7S
Molecular Weight	402.50 g/mol
Synonyms	Androst-5-ene-3β,16α,17β-triol 3-sulfate; 3β-Sulfooxyandrost-5-ene-16α,17β-diol; 16α,17β-Dihydroxyandrost-5-en-3β-yl sulfate; Androst-5-ene-3β,16α,17β-triol, 3-(hydrogen sulfate); 3β-Hydroxyandrost-5-ene-16α,17β-diol 3-sulfate
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Quality Control

Our Androst-5-Ene-3,16,17-Triol-3-Sulfate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your regulatory and research documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 5.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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