Description

5α-Furostan-12-One is a high-purity steroidal compound identified by CAS No. 54411-92-6, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined molecular structure provides a versatile scaffold for the development of specialized pharmaceutical and fine chemical products. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities, focused on creating novel therapeutic agents and high-value chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel steroidal drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Research & Development: Used as a reference standard and starting material in medicinal chemistry and pharmacological studies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals and specialty materials.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies investigating steroid biosynthesis pathways and enzyme interactions.
• Academic Research: Serves as a substrate or intermediate in university and institutional laboratories for chemical education and discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	5α-Furostan-12-One
CAS No.	54411-92-6
Molecular Formula	C27H44O3
Molecular Weight	416.64 g/mol
Synonyms	5α-Furostan-12-one; (25R)-5α-Furostan-12-one; 12-Oxo-5α-furostane; Furostan-12-one; 5α,25R-Furostan-12-one; 12-Ketofurostane; 5α-Furost-12-one; NSC 267243
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5α-Furostan-12-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

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.