Description

5β-Androstane-3α,7α,12α,17β-Tetrol 7,12,17-Triacetate is a high-purity, multi-functional steroid derivative, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile, acetyl-protected scaffold for the development of complex bioactive molecules, ensuring precise control over downstream chemical modifications. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly those focused on steroid chemistry, drug discovery, and the synthesis of specialized biochemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel steroid-based therapeutics and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a precursor or standard in metabolic pathway studies and hormone-related research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for creating custom steroid derivatives with specific functional group patterns.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Academic Research: Facilitates studies in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and steroid biochemistry within university and institutional labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	5β-Androstane-3α,7α,12α,17β-Tetrol 7,12,17-Triacetate
CAS No.	64934-50-5
Molecular Formula	C25H38O7
Molecular Weight	450.57 g/mol
Synonyms	5β-Androstane-3α,7α,12α,17β-tetrol 7,12,17-triacetate; 3α,7α,12α,17β-Tetrahydroxy-5β-androstane 7,12,17-triacetate; 7α,12α,17β-Triacetoxy-5β-androstane-3α-ol; Etiocholane-3α,7α,12α,17β-tetrol 7,12,17-triacetate; 5β-Androstane-3α,7α,12α,17β-tetrol triacetate; Steroid triacetate intermediate
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Quality Control

Our 5β-Androstane-3α,7α,12α,17β-Tetrol 7,12,17-Triacetate is manufactured 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 synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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