Description

Silane, [[(3Beta,17Beta)-17-Methylandrost-5-Ene-3,17-Diyl]Bis(Oxy)]Bis *Trimethyl- is a highly specialized organosilicon derivative of a steroidal backbone, designed for advanced synthetic chemistry applications. This compound matters for its unique bifunctional structure, which combines the reactivity of silane groups with a steroidal core, enabling precise molecular modifications and serving as a critical building block. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel steroid-based molecules, potential drug candidates, and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the research and development of novel steroid-based therapeutics and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures in advanced organic synthesis.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Potential use in creating labeled steroid derivatives for biochemical research, imaging, and diagnostic applications.
• Material Science Research: Exploration of steroidal organosilicon compounds for creating novel hybrid organic-inorganic materials with specific properties.
• Process Chemistry: Employed in route scouting and optimization for the scalable production of high-value steroid derivatives.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Silane, [[(3Beta,17Beta)-17-Methylandrost-5-Ene-3,17-Diyl]Bis(Oxy)]Bis *Trimethyl-
CAS No.	39780-59-1
Molecular Formula	C26H46O2Si2
Molecular Weight	446.82 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(trimethylsilyl) 17-methyl-3,17-androstadienyl ether; 3,17-Bis(trimethylsilyloxy)-17-methyl-androsta-3,5-diene; 17-Methyl-3,5-androstadiene-3,17-diyl bis(trimethylsilyl) ether; Androsta-3,5-diene-3,17-diol, 17-methyl-, 3,17-bis(trimethylsilyl) ether; [[(3β,17β)-17-Methylandrosta-5-ene-3,17-diyl]bis(oxy)]bis[trimethylsilane]; (3β,17β)-17-Methyl-androst-5-ene-3,17-diyl bis(trimethylsilyl) ether
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Quality Control

Our Silane, [[(3Beta,17Beta)-17-Methylandrost-5-Ene-3,17-Diyl]Bis(Oxy)]Bis *Trimethyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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