Description

3β-Hydroxy-5α-Olean-12-En-16-One is a high-purity oleanane-type triterpenoid derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive compounds. This compound matters for its role as a versatile scaffold in pharmaceutical research and development, particularly for creating novel therapeutic agents. It is needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and anticancer drug discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of novel triterpenoid-based drugs targeting inflammation and cancer.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and precursor in studies of triterpenoid biosynthesis and biological activity.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate in the semi-synthesis of complex natural products derived from oleanolic acid and related compounds.
• Cosmeceutical Development: Investigated for potential applications in advanced skincare formulations due to its triterpenoid structure.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3β-Hydroxy-5α-Olean-12-En-16-One
CAS No.	6929-28-8
Molecular Formula	C30H48O2
Molecular Weight	440.71 g/mol
Synonyms	16-Oxo-3β-hydroxy-5α-olean-12-ene; 3β-Hydroxy-5α-olean-12-en-16-one; 5α-Olean-12-en-3β-ol-16-one; Olean-12-en-3β-ol-16-one, (5α)-; 3β-Hydroxy-5α-olean-12-en-16-one; 16-Keto-3β-hydroxy-5α-olean-12-ene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3β-Hydroxy-5α-Olean-12-En-16-One is produced 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is stable under these conditions but should be handled in accordance with good laboratory practices.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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