Description

(22E)-6β-Methoxy-3α,5-Cyclo-5α-Chol-22-En-24-Ol is a high-purity steroidal intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical agents and bioactive molecules. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel steroid-based therapeutics and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or starting material in metabolic pathway studies and receptor binding assays.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a chiral building block for constructing complex natural products and specialty chemicals.
• Process Chemistry Development: Employed in route scouting and optimization for scalable manufacturing of steroidal compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(22E)-6β-Methoxy-3α,5-Cyclo-5α-Chol-22-En-24-Ol
CAS No.	56259-13-3
Molecular Formula	C28H46O2
Molecular Weight	414.67 g/mol
Synonyms	6β-Methoxy-3α,5-cyclo-5α-cholest-22-en-24-ol; (22E)-6β-Methoxy-3α,5-cyclocholest-22-en-24-ol; 3α,5-Cyclo-5α-cholest-22-ene-6β,24-diol 6-methyl ether; 5α-Cholest-22-ene-6β,24-diol, 3α,5-cyclo-, 6-methyl ether, (22E)-; 56259-13-3; Steroid intermediate 56259-13-3
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Quality Control

Our (22E)-6β-Methoxy-3α,5-Cyclo-5α-Chol-22-En-24-Ol 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 high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.