Description

5α-Tirucalla-8,24-Dien-3-One CAS NO 54325-09-6 is a high-purity triterpenoid compound belonging to the tirucallane class, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and research chemical. This compound is essential for pharmaceutical and fine chemical research, particularly in the synthesis of bioactive molecules and the study of natural product derivatives. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories, academic institutions, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and nutraceutical sectors for process development and advanced material synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and steroidal analogs.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and precursor in studies of triterpenoid biosynthesis and biological activity.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for the semi-synthesis of complex natural products and their derivatives.
• Agrochemical Development: Investigated for the development of new plant growth regulators or bioactive agents.
• Cosmetic & Nutraceutical Ingredient Research: Explored for potential applications in high-value personal care and dietary supplement formulations.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for method development, structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies, and chemical education.

Basic Information

Product Name	5α-Tirucalla-8,24-Dien-3-One
CAS No.	54325-09-6
Molecular Formula	C30H48O
Molecular Weight	424.71 g/mol
Synonyms	5α-Tirucalla-8,24-dien-3-one; Tirucalla-8,24-dien-3-one, 5α-; (5α)-Tirucalla-8,24-dien-3-one; 3-Oxotirucalla-8,24-diene; Tirucalladienone; 8,24-Tirucalladien-3-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5α-Tirucalla-8,24-Dien-3-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research chemicals, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project requirements upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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