Description

Hopane-6α,7β,22-Triol is a high-purity, naturally derived triterpenoid compound of significant interest in research and development. This specific hopane derivative serves as a valuable reference standard and a key chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and advanced materials sectors who require well-characterized, high-quality building blocks for their work.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: As a reference standard for analytical method development, quality control, and pharmacokinetic studies of hopane-based compounds.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial chiral intermediate or starting material for the semi-synthesis of novel triterpenoid derivatives with potential therapeutic applications.
• Biochemical Studies: Used in enzymatic assays and metabolic pathway research to study the biosynthesis and biological activity of pentacyclic triterpenes.
• Natural Product Standardization: Employed in the standardization and authentication of herbal extracts and botanical products containing hopane-type triterpenoids.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its potential in creating novel bio-based polymers or surface-active agents due to its rigid polycyclic structure and functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hopane-6α,7β,22-Triol
CAS No.	65136-96-1
Molecular Formula	C30H52O3
Molecular Weight	460.74 g/mol
Synonyms	6α,7β,22-Trihydroxyhopane; (3β,5α,6α,7β,17β,18α,19α)-3,6,7-Trihydroxy-28,30-dinorhopane; 22-Hydroxy-6α,7β-dihydroxyhopane; Hopane-3,6,7-triol (isomer); 28,30-Dinorhopane-3,6,7-triol; Triterpenoid alcohol; Pentacyclic triterpene triol
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Quality Control

Our Hopane-6α,7β,22-Triol is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS). A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided to ensure full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %

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