Description

5β-Pregn-11-Ene is a high-purity steroid intermediate of significant importance in organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial building block for the development of more complex steroid-based molecules, offering a defined stereochemical framework. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, reference standards, and other specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material or intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with steroid backbones.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and studying structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Reference Standard: Serves as an analytical standard for quality control and method validation in pharmaceutical and chemical analysis.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized steroids and hormone analogs for various investigational applications.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies related to steroid metabolism, receptor binding, and enzymatic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5β-Pregn-11-Ene
CAS No.	6673-73-0
Molecular Formula	C21H34
Molecular Weight	286.50 g/mol
Synonyms	5β-Pregn-11-ene; 5β,14β-Pregn-11-ene; 11-Pregnene-5β; (5β,14β)-Pregn-11-ene; NSC 84566; 5β-Pregnan-11-ene
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Quality Control

Our 5β-Pregn-11-Ene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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