Description

32-Hydroxy-24,25-Dihydrolanosterol is a hydroxylated derivative of lanosterol, a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of cholesterol and other sterols. This compound is of significant interest for its role as a research chemical in studying sterol metabolism and enzymatic pathways. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and life science sectors for biochemical research, as a reference standard, and as a potential synthetic intermediate for more complex bioactive molecules.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a critical intermediate or substrate in enzymatic studies related to sterol biosynthesis and metabolism.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Serves as a reference standard or starting material in the development of novel therapeutic agents targeting cholesterol pathways.
• Life Science Reagents: Employed in the formulation of specialized cell culture media or biochemical assay kits.
• Metabolite Studies: Acts as a model compound for investigating the metabolic fate and transformation of lanosterol derivatives.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental studies in organic chemistry and biochemistry.
• Process Development: Can be used as a process intermediate in the pilot-scale synthesis of more complex steroidal compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	32-Hydroxy-24,25-Dihydrolanosterol
CAS No.	59200-39-4
Molecular Formula	C30H52O2
Molecular Weight	444.74 g/mol
Synonyms	24,25-Dihydro-32-hydroxylanosterol; 32-Hydroxydihydrolanosterol; (3β)-4,4,14α-Trimethyl-9,19-cyclo-5α-cholestane-3,32-diol; Lanost-8-en-3β,32-diol; 24,25-Dihydrolanost-8-ene-3β,32-diol
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Quality Control

Our 32-Hydroxy-24,25-Dihydrolanosterol is produced under strict quality management systems. 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. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay purity and impurity profiles.

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 after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%

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