Description

Cholan-24-Al is a high-purity, synthetic bile acid derivative with the CAS registry number 26606-02-0. This compound is a critical intermediate and reference standard in advanced pharmaceutical research and development, particularly for metabolic and liver-related studies. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical synthesis sectors who require precise and reliable building blocks for drug discovery and diagnostic applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the production of novel therapeutic agents targeting metabolic pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and reagent in studies of bile acid metabolism, liver function, and related biochemical mechanisms.
• Diagnostic Development: Serves as a critical component in the formulation of calibration standards and assays for clinical diagnostics.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a specialized building block for the synthesis of complex steroidal and cholanic acid derivatives.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in both academic laboratories and industrial R&D departments for exploratory chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cholan-24-Al
CAS No.	26606-02-0
Molecular Formula	C24H38O3
Molecular Weight	374.56 g/mol
Synonyms	24-Oxo-5β-cholanic Acid; 3α,12α-Dihydroxy-24-oxo-5β-cholan-23-oic Acid; 24-Ketolithocholic Acid; 24-Oxolithocholic Acid; 3α,12α-Dihydroxy-24-oxocholanic Acid; 24-Oxo-3α,12α-dihydroxy-5β-cholan-23-oic Acid; Cholan-24-al
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Quality Control

Our Cholan-24-Al CAS NO 26606-02-0 is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions when necessary to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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