Description

17Alpha(H)-22,29,30-Trisnorhopane is a high-purity, well-defined hopanoid compound, a class of pentacyclic triterpenoids valued as molecular biomarkers. This compound is essential for research and analytical applications requiring a precise reference standard. It is primarily utilized by geochemists, environmental scientists, and analytical laboratories in the fields of petroleum geochemistry, environmental forensics, and biomarker studies.

Application

• Biomarker Reference Standard for gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analysis in petroleum and shale geochemistry.
• Environmental Forensics and source identification of organic matter in sediments and soils.
• Maturation Studies of crude oils and source rocks, aiding in the assessment of thermal history.
• Calibration Standard for quantitative analysis of hopanoids in complex organic mixtures.
• Academic and Industrial Research into the diagenesis and catagenesis of organic matter.
• Quality Control in laboratories specializing in hydrocarbon fingerprinting and characterization.

Basic Information

Product Name	17Alpha(H)-22,29,30-Trisnorhopane
CAS No.	53584-59-1
Molecular Formula	C27H46
Molecular Weight	370.66 g/mol
Synonyms	17α(H)-22,29,30-Trisnorhopane; 17α(H)-Trisnorhopane; 17α(H)-22,29,30-Trisnorthopane; Trisnorhopane; C27 17α(H)-Hopane; Hopane biomarker C27; 17α(H)-Trisnorthopane; 17α(H)-22,29,30-Trisnorhopan
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Quality Control

Our high-purity reference standards are produced under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC-MS, NMR, and HPLC to ensure structural identity and purity. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all analytical results are provided to guarantee traceability and reliability for your critical research and calibration needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry environment. For long-term stability, storage under inert atmosphere is recommended.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (GC-MS)	Conforms to reference
Purity (GC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 5.0% total

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