Description

Ignosterol is a specific sterol compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role in the development of novel pharmaceutical actives and complex organic molecules. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors seeking to innovate within steroid chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel steroid-based therapeutics and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or substrate in metabolic pathway studies and enzyme inhibition assays.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals and specialty materials.
• Steroid Chemistry Development: Facilitates research into new sterol derivatives with potential biological activity.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a valuable tool for investigating structure-activity relationships (SAR) in medicinal chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ignosterol
CAS No.	23839-47-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Ignosterol; (3β)-Stigmasta-5,24(28)-dien-3-ol; 24-Ethylidenelophenol; 24-Ethylidene-lophenol; δ5,24(28)-Stigmastadien-3β-ol; 24-Methylenelophenol (related); 24-Ethylidenecholest-5-en-3β-ol (systematic); Stigmasta-5,24(28)-dien-3β-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ignosterol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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