Description

Cholest-5-En-3-Ol, 24-Propylidene-, (3Beta)- is a high-purity sterol derivative, a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined molecular structure provides a versatile scaffold for the development of novel bioactive compounds and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new molecules with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel steroid-based drugs and therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or precursor in metabolic pathway studies and sterol biochemistry.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing plant growth regulators or specialized pesticides.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of advanced materials, liquid crystals, or complex organic molecules.
• Nutraceutical R&D: Investigated for potential applications in the development of novel dietary supplements or functional food ingredients.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cholest-5-En-3-Ol, 24-Propylidene-, (3Beta)-
CAS No.	56362-45-9
Molecular Formula	C₃₀H₅₀O
Molecular Weight	426.73 g/mol
Synonyms	(3β)-24-Propylidenecholest-5-en-3-ol; 24-Propylidenecholesterol; 24-Propenylcholesterol; 24-Methylene-23-methylcholesterol (related); Stigmasta-5,24(28)-dien-3β-ol (related structural analog); Sterol derivative C30; Propylidene cholesterol intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cholest-5-En-3-Ol, 24-Propylidene-, (3Beta)- 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 industrial synthesis. 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, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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