Description

17Beta(H)-22,29,30-Trisnorhopane is a high-purity, well-defined hopanoid compound, specifically a trisnorhopane, serving as a critical reference standard and biomarker. Its precise chemical structure makes it an essential tool for analytical calibration and geochemical research, ensuring accurate identification and quantification in complex matrices. This compound is primarily needed by analytical laboratories, petroleum geochemists, and environmental scientists for applications in hydrocarbon analysis and biomarker studies.

Application

• Geochemical Biomarker Analysis: Used as a key internal or external standard for the identification and quantification of hopanoids in crude oils, source rocks, and sediments.
• Petroleum Exploration & Characterization: Aids in assessing thermal maturity, depositional environments, and oil-source correlations.
• Environmental Forensics: Employed as a tracer to study the origin, fate, and biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in contaminated sites.
• Analytical Method Development & Validation: Serves as a certified reference material (CRM) for calibrating GC-MS and LC-MS systems in hydrocarbon analysis.
• Organic Geochemistry Research: Fundamental for academic and industrial research into diagenetic pathways and the molecular fossil record.
• Quality Control in Fuel Analysis: Can be utilized in specialized QC protocols for advanced fuel characterization.

Basic Information

Product Name	17Beta(H)-22,29,30-Trisnorhopane
CAS No.	51271-94-4
Molecular Formula	C27H46
Molecular Weight	370.66 g/mol
Synonyms	17β(H)-22,29,30-Trisnorhopane; 22,29,30-Trisnorhopane; Trisnorhopane; 17β(H)-Trisnorhopane; Hopane, 22,29,30-trisnor-; 17β(H)-22,29,30-Trisnorhopan; 17Beta(H)-22,29,30-Trisnorhopan
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Quality Control

Our 17Beta(H)-22,29,30-Trisnorhopane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC-MS, HPLC, and NMR for definitive identification and purity assessment. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chromatographic data is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. For long-term storage, keep under inert atmosphere to prevent potential oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (GC-MS)	Conforms to reference
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)

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