Description

17A-17B-Hydroxyandrosta-1,4,6-Trien-3-One is a high-purity steroid derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its specific structural features, which make it a crucial building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development laboratories engaged in the creation of novel therapeutic agents and biochemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the research and synthesis of novel steroid-based pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or a starting material in metabolic pathway studies and hormone receptor research.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex polycyclic structures in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Reference Standard: Employed in analytical laboratories for method development, calibration, and quality control testing of related steroid compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	17A-17B-Hydroxyandrosta-1,4,6-Trien-3-One
CAS No.	28816-02-6
Molecular Formula	C19H24O2
Molecular Weight	284.39 g/mol
Synonyms	17α,17β-Dihydroxyandrosta-1,4,6-trien-3-one; 1,4,6-Androstatrien-17α,17β-diol-3-one; 17α,17β-Dihydroxy-1,4,6-androstatrien-3-one; 17-Hydroxyandrosta-1,4,6-trien-3-one; Androsta-1,4,6-triene-3,17-dione, 17-hydroxy-; 28816-02-6
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Quality Control

Our 17A-17B-Hydroxyandrosta-1,4,6-Trien-3-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a low-humidity environment to prevent moisture absorption.

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%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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