Description

5α-Androstane-3α,7β,17β-Triol is a high-purity steroidal triol compound of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical and biochemical research. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard for the development and analysis of steroid-based therapeutics and metabolic studies. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in endocrinology, drug discovery, and analytical method development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthetic pathways for novel steroid-derived drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and probe in metabolic pathway studies, enzyme inhibition assays, and receptor binding research.
• Analytical Standard: Serves as a high-purity certified reference material (CRM) for quality control, method validation, and calibration in HPLC, LC-MS, and GC-MS analysis.
• Endocrinology Studies: Employed in preclinical research to investigate hormonal regulation, metabolic processes, and related biological functions.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile starting material for the custom synthesis of specialized steroidal derivatives and analogs for research purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5α-Androstane-3α,7β,17β-Triol
CAS No.	41843-62-3
Molecular Formula	C19H32O3
Molecular Weight	308.46 g/mol
Synonyms	5α-Androstane-3α,7β,17β-triol; 3α,7β,17β-Trihydroxy-5α-androstane; Androstane-3α,7β,17β-triol; 5α-Androstan-3α,7β,17β-triol; 3α,7β,17β-Androstanetriol; (3α,5α,7β,17β)-Androstane-3,7,17-triol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5α-Androstane-3α,7β,17β-Triol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification (IR, NMR), purity assay (HPLC), and control of specified impurities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.