Description

(25R)-Furosta-5,20(22)-Diene-3β,26-Diol CAS NO 6808-14-6 is a high-purity steroidal sapogenin derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules. Its defined stereochemistry and functional groups make it a valuable building block for pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the steroid and pharmaceutical industries, particularly for developing novel therapeutic agents and reference standards.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of steroidal drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Research & Development: Used as a reference standard and starting material in medicinal chemistry for exploring new therapeutic pathways.
• Steroid Synthesis: Serves as a key chiral building block for the production of various steroid hormones and their analogs.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating sterol metabolism, receptor binding, and enzyme interactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(25R)-Furosta-5,20(22)-Diene-3β,26-Diol
CAS No.	6808-14-6
Molecular Formula	C27H42O3
Molecular Weight	414.62 g/mol
Synonyms	(25R)-Furost-5,20(22)-diene-3β,26-diol; 26-Hydroxydiosgenin; (25R)-26-Hydroxydiosgenin; (25R)-Furosta-5,20-diene-3β,26-diol; Diosgenin, 26-hydroxy-, (25R)-; 6808-14-6; 3β,26-Dihydroxy-(25R)-furost-5,20(22)-diene
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Quality Control

Our (25R)-Furosta-5,20(22)-Diene-3β,26-Diol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.