Description

5β-Chol-8(14)-En-24-Ol is a high-purity sterol derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules. Its defined structure is critical for ensuring batch-to-batch consistency and predictable reactivity in downstream chemical processes. This compound is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors, particularly for scientists working on steroid-based drug discovery and advanced organic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel steroid-based therapeutics and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or precursor in metabolic pathway studies and enzyme inhibition assays.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized starting material for creating complex, high-value sterol analogs and derivatives.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in laboratories for method development and exploratory chemistry projects involving sterol chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5β-Chol-8(14)-En-24-Ol
CAS No.	54411-88-0
Molecular Formula	C27H46O
Molecular Weight	386.66 g/mol
Synonyms	5β-Cholest-8(14)-en-3β-ol; 5β-Cholest-8(14)-en-3-ol; 3β-Hydroxy-5β-cholest-8(14)-ene; 5β-Cholest-8(14)-en-3β-ol (8(14)-Cholesten-3β-ol); 5β-Cholest-8(14)-en-24-ol; 8(14)-Cholesten-3β-ol; 5β-Cholest-8(14)-en-3-ol, (3β)-
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Quality Control

Our 5β-Chol-8(14)-En-24-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity, purity, and conformity to established specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment to ensure full traceability and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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