Description

(8α,9β,10α,13ξ)-3β-Acetyloxy-5,14-Dimethyl-5β-Gonane-12,17-Dione is a high-purity steroid derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its precise molecular structure, which serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic research institutions focused on developing novel steroid-based therapeutics and exploring new chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the multi-step synthesis of novel steroid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying steroid chemistry, structure-activity relationships (SAR), and metabolic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex, high-value organic molecules with specific stereochemistry.
• Reference Standard: Can be utilized as an analytical standard for method development and quality control in steroid analysis.
• Process Chemistry: Employed in scaling up synthetic routes for pilot plant and commercial manufacturing of steroid derivatives.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(8α,9β,10α,13ξ)-3β-Acetyloxy-5,14-Dimethyl-5β-Gonane-12,17-Dione
CAS No.	55515-20-3
Molecular Formula	C23H34O4
Molecular Weight	374.52 g/mol
Synonyms	3β-Acetoxy-5,14-dimethyl-5β-gonan-12,17-dione; 5β-Gonane-12,17-dione, 3-(acetyloxy)-5,14-dimethyl-, (3β,5β,8α,9β,10α,13ξ)-; 3β-Acetyloxy-5,14-dimethyl-5β-gonane-12,17-dione; 5,14-Dimethyl-5β-gonane-12,17-dione 3β-acetate; Steroid intermediate 55515-20-3; Gonane derivative CAS 55515-20-3
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Quality Control

Our (8α,9β,10α,13ξ)-3β-Acetyloxy-5,14-Dimethyl-5β-Gonane-12,17-Dione is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available 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). This material 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
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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