Description

Spirostane-3α,27-Diol is a high-purity steroidal sapogenin derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules. Its defined stereochemistry and functional groups make it a valuable building block for pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the steroid hormone, pharmaceutical, and advanced organic synthesis sectors seeking reliable, high-quality chiral intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral precursor in the synthesis of steroid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and starting material in metabolic pathway studies and steroid receptor research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Development: Investigated for use in the development of high-performance, bioactive skincare formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Spirostane-3α,27-Diol
CAS No.	55759-97-2
Molecular Formula	C27H44O4
Molecular Weight	432.64 g/mol
Synonyms	(25R)-Spirostane-3α,27-diol; 3α,27-Dihydroxyspirostane; 27-Hydroxytigogenin; Tigogenin-27-ol; (3α,25R)-Spirostane-3,27-diol; 5α-Spirostane-3α,27-diol; Diosgenin derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Spirostane-3α,27-Diol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and synthesis applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment 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	≤ 1.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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