Description

Acebrochol CAS NO 514-50-1 is a high-purity steroidal compound used as a key intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis. This material is critical for ensuring the quality and consistency of downstream active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries for the development and production of therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of steroidal drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or reagent in metabolic pathway studies and hormonal research.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile starting material for the preparation of more complex steroidal derivatives.
• Analytical Standard: Employed in quality control laboratories for method development, validation, and calibration in HPLC and GC analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acebrochol
CAS No.	514-50-1
Molecular Formula	C27H46O2
Molecular Weight	402.66 g/mol
Synonyms	3β-Hydroxy-5α-cholestan-6-one; 5α-Cholestan-3β-ol-6-one; 6-Ketocholestanol; NSC 63278; Cholestan-3β-ol-6-one
EINECS	208-180-3

Quality Control

Our Acebrochol 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 exacting standards for pharmaceutical research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Specified range
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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