Description

(23R,24R)-16β,23-Epoxy-3β,24,25-Trihydroxy-9β,19-Cyclo-5α-Lanostan-15-One is a highly specific, multi-functional lanostane-type triterpenoid derivative. This compound matters as a sophisticated chemical intermediate and reference standard for pharmaceutical research, particularly in the development of novel bioactive agents targeting metabolic and inflammatory pathways. It is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and advanced fine chemical sectors who require high-purity, structurally complex building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the semi-synthesis of novel steroid-like therapeutics and investigational drugs.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and probe molecule in studies of enzyme inhibition, receptor binding, and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Serves as a pivotal precursor in the total or partial synthesis of complex natural products with lanostane skeletons.
• Process Chemistry: Employed in route scouting and optimization for the scalable production of high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic Research: A valuable compound for universities and research institutes exploring triterpenoid chemistry and its biological activities.
• Quality Control Standard: Utilized as an analytical reference material (ARM) for HPLC, LC-MS, or NMR to ensure product identity and purity in manufacturing.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(23R,24R)-16β,23-Epoxy-3β,24,25-Trihydroxy-9β,19-Cyclo-5α-Lanostan-15-One
CAS No.	38908-87-1
Molecular Formula	C₃₀H₄₈O₆
Molecular Weight	504.70 g/mol
Synonyms	16β,23-Epoxy-3β,24,25-trihydroxy-9β,19-cyclo-5α-lanostan-15-one; (23R,24R)-Epoxylanostane-3,24,25-triol-15-one; 9β,19-Cyclo-5α-lanostane-3β,24,25-triol, 16β,23-epoxy-15-one; Cycloartenol derivative; Lanostane triterpenoid epoxide; 38908-87-1; 16β,23-Epoxycycloartane-3β,24,25-triol-15-one
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Quality Control

Every batch of (23R,24R)-16β,23-Epoxy-3β,24,25-Trihydroxy-9β,19-Cyclo-5α-Lanostan-15-One undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity by HPLC, chiral purity, and identification data (NMR, IR, MS) are provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere at -20°C 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%
Chiral Purity	≥ 98.0% de
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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