Description

(5α,25α)-8,9-Didehydrocevane-3α,6α-Diol is a high-purity steroidal alkaloid derivative, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its complex, functionalized cevane skeleton, which serves as a critical building block for the research and development of novel bioactive compounds. This product is essential for pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical innovators, and academic institutions focused on natural product chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel steroidal drugs and potential therapeutic agents targeting neurological or hormonal pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop new molecules with optimized biological activity.
• Reference Standard: Serves as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratories analyzing complex natural products.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A key starting material for the partial or total synthesis of complex Veratrum alkaloids and their analogs.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating the interaction of steroidal alkaloids with biological membranes or specific enzyme systems.
• Agrochemical Development: Explored as an intermediate for creating new plant growth regulators or bioactive agents with specific modes of action.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5α,25α)-8,9-Didehydrocevane-3α,6α-Diol
CAS No.	36506-64-6
Molecular Formula	C27H43NO2
Molecular Weight	413.64 g/mol
Synonyms	8,9-Didehydrocevane-3α,6α-diol; (3α,5α,6α,25α)-8,9-Didehydrocevane-3,6-diol; Veratramine-3,6-diol derivative; Cevane-3α,6α-diol, 8,9-didehydro-; Steroidal alkaloid intermediate; 3α,6α-Dihydroxy-8,9-didehydrocevane
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Quality Control

Every batch of (5α,25α)-8,9-Didehydrocevane-3α,6α-Diol is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation to support your research and regulatory needs. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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