Description

Cinoxolone is a synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of glycyrrhetinic acid derivatives, valued for its anti-inflammatory and hepatoprotective properties. This makes it a critical intermediate in the research and development of pharmaceutical agents targeting liver conditions and inflammatory diseases. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D departments in the global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for producing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel therapeutic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of advanced hepatoprotective and anti-inflammatory drugs.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Research: Used in preclinical and clinical research for developing new therapeutic formulations.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reference standard and tool compound in pharmacological studies investigating liver metabolism and inflammation pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing specialized chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cinoxolone
CAS No.	31581-02-9
Molecular Formula	C34H50O5
Molecular Weight	538.77 g/mol
Synonyms	3β-Hydroxy-11-oxo-18βH-olean-12-en-30-oic acid; 18β-Glycyrrhetinic acid; Enoxolone; Glycyrrhetinic acid; Uralenic acid; Biosone; Glycyrrhetic acid; (3β,18β)-3-Hydroxy-11-oxoolean-12-en-30-oic acid
EINECS	250-687-4

Quality Control

Our Cinoxolone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents, supporting compliance with ICH guidelines and customer-specific requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; ensure containers are kept sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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