Description

5α-Cholest-20(22)-Ene-3β,6α-Diol Diacetate is a high-purity steroidal diacetate derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules. Its defined structure and consistent quality are critical for research and development processes requiring precise chemical building blocks. This compound is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers focused on steroid chemistry and novel therapeutic agent development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial synthetic precursor in the development of novel steroid-based therapeutics and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or starting material in academic and industrial research exploring sterol metabolism and biosynthesis pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized building block for the custom synthesis of complex organic molecules and chiral compounds.
• Reference Material: Employed in analytical laboratories for method development, calibration, and quality control of related steroidal compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	5α-Cholest-20(22)-Ene-3β,6α-Diol Diacetate
CAS No.	41084-09-7
Molecular Formula	C₃₁H₅₀O₄
Molecular Weight	486.73 g/mol
Synonyms	3β,6α-Diacetoxy-5α-cholest-20(22)-ene; (3β,5α,6α)-3,6-Bis(acetyloxy)-cholest-20(22)-ene; 5α-Cholest-20(22)-ene-3β,6α-diol, diacetate; Cholestadienediol Diacetate; Steroid Diacetate Intermediate; 41084-09-7; 5α-Cholest-20(22)-ene-3β,6α-diol 3,6-diacetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5α-Cholest-20(22)-Ene-3β,6α-Diol Diacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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