Description

Fucosterol Epoxide is a specialized sterol derivative of significant interest in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical research. This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive molecules and is valued for its potential biological activities. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and high-purity chemical synthesis sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel steroidal drugs and therapeutic agents.
• Nutraceutical Research: Investigated for its potential bioactive properties in dietary supplement formulations.
• Cosmetic Ingredient: Used in the development of advanced skincare products targeting specific biological pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in metabolic and enzymatic studies related to sterol pathways.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a versatile chiral intermediate in complex organic molecule construction.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control of related substances.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fucosterol Epoxide
CAS No.	35458-71-0
Molecular Formula	C29H48O2
Molecular Weight	428.70 g/mol
Synonyms	24-Ethylidenecholest-5-en-3β,24-epoxide; 24-Ethylidenecholest-5-ene-3β,24-epoxide; Fucosterol epoxide; (3β,24R)-24-Ethylidenecholest-5-ene-3,24-diol 3,24-epoxide; 24-Epoxy-24-ethylidenecholest-5-en-3β-ol; Stigmasta-5,24(28)-dien-3β-ol epoxide; 24(28)-Dehydroepoxyaplysterol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Fucosterol Epoxide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

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