Description

Lanost-8-Ene is a triterpenoid hydrocarbon, a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of sterols and other important natural products. This compound is valued for its role as a fundamental building block in organic synthesis and research into sterol metabolism. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel compounds and studying biochemical pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of steroidal drugs and novel therapeutic agents targeting cholesterol metabolism.
• Biochemical Pathway Studies: Used as a reference standard or probe in research laboratories to investigate lanosterol-derived biosynthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized starting material for the production of high-value, complex organic molecules in custom synthesis projects.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for studies in organic chemistry, natural product chemistry, and enzymology.
• Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lanost-8-Ene
CAS No.	6593-21-1
Molecular Formula	C30H50
Molecular Weight	410.72 g/mol
Synonyms	8,24-Lanostadiene; 8-Lanostene; Lanosta-8,24-diene; 5α-Lanosta-8,24-diene; (5α)-Lanosta-8,24-diene; 8,9-Dehydrolanostane; Lanostadiene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Lanost-8-Ene is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure high chemical purity and identity, with specifications tailored to meet research and industrial synthesis requirements. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identification, and relevant analytical data is provided with every shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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