Description

24-Nor-5Beta-Cholan-23-Oic Acid is a high-purity steroidal acid derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical compounds. Its value lies in its defined molecular structure, which serves as a crucial building block for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and advanced organic synthesis sectors who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their development and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of steroidal drugs and other bioactive molecules.
• Research & Development: Used in medicinal chemistry for the discovery and development of new therapeutic agents targeting various metabolic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a chiral building block for the production of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies related to bile acid metabolism, receptor binding, and other biochemical mechanisms.
• Reference Standard: Can be utilized as an analytical standard for quality control and method validation in pharmaceutical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	24-Nor-5Beta-Cholan-23-Oic Acid
CAS No.	511-18-2
Molecular Formula	C23H38O2
Molecular Weight	346.55 g/mol
Synonyms	23-Norcholanic Acid; 23-Nor-5β-cholan-23-oic Acid; 5β-Cholan-23-oic Acid, 24-nor-; 24-Nor-5β-cholanic Acid; 3α,12α-Dihydroxy-24-nor-5β-cholan-23-oic Acid (related derivative); Norcholanic Acid; 24-Norcholanic Acid; 5β,24-Norcholan-23-oic Acid
EINECS	208-129-5

Quality Control

Our 24-Nor-5Beta-Cholan-23-Oic Acid 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 pharmaceutical and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting the specific results for your quality assurance records.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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