Description

5β-Chol-7-Ene is a high-purity steroidal intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the development of complex pharmaceutical molecules and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and specialty chemical sectors for its role in synthesizing novel therapeutic agents and reference standards.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel steroid-based drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Research & Development: Used as a reference standard and building block in medicinal chemistry and pharmacological studies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of complex steroidal compounds for various industrial applications.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in metabolic pathway studies and the development of enzyme inhibitors.
• Academic Research: Serves as a valuable compound for teaching and advanced research in organic and steroid chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5β-Chol-7-Ene
CAS No.	54411-75-5
Molecular Formula	C27H46
Molecular Weight	370.66 g/mol
Synonyms	5β-Cholest-7-ene; (5β)-Cholest-7-ene; 5β-Cholest-7-ene; Cholest-7-ene, (5β)-; 5β,7-Cholestene; NSC 61355
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5β-Chol-7-Ene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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