Description

15α-Acetyloxyhopan-22-Ol is a high-purity, semi-synthetic hopanoid derivative of significant interest in advanced research and development. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard for the synthesis and study of complex triterpenoid structures. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors. Its defined structure and purity make it essential for applications ranging from metabolic pathway studies to the development of novel bioactive agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel triterpenoid-based drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical chemistry for method development, calibration, and quality control of hopanoid-related compounds.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in research to investigate triterpenoid biosynthesis, enzyme activity, and metabolic pathways.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the semi-synthesis of complex natural products and their analogs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized as a specialized intermediate in the manufacture of high-value chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	15α-Acetyloxyhopan-22-Ol
CAS No.	3607-97-4
Molecular Formula	C32H54O3
Molecular Weight	486.78 g/mol
Synonyms	15α-Acetoxyhopan-22-ol; 22-Hydroxyhopan-15α-yl acetate; Hopan-15α,22-diol, 15-acetate; 15α-Acetyloxy-22-hopanol; (3β,15α,22R)-15-(Acetyloxy)-hopan-22-ol
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Quality Control

Our 15α-Acetyloxyhopan-22-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results 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 (typically 15-25°C). For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

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

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