Description

Pregn-4-Ene-3,6-Dione is a high-purity steroid derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its defined molecular structure, which serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of more complex steroid-based molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for process development and advanced material synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the research and synthesis of novel steroid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or starting material in metabolic pathway studies and steroid hormone research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialized compounds in agrochemicals and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in laboratory-scale reactions and process optimization studies within chemical development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pregn-4-Ene-3,6-Dione
CAS No.	3510-11-0
Molecular Formula	C21H30O2
Molecular Weight	314.46 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Diketopregn-4-ene; 4-Pregnene-3,6-dione; NSC 172112; Pregn-4-ene-3,6-dione; 3,6-Dioxopregn-4-ene; 4-Pregnene-3,6-dione; Pregnenedione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pregn-4-Ene-3,6-Dione is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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