Description

Androst-5-En-17-One, 3,7-Dihydroxy-, (3Beta)- is a steroidal compound of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical and biochemical research. This dihydroxy derivative of androstenedione serves as a crucial intermediate for the synthesis of more complex steroid hormones and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical development laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers requiring high-purity steroid building blocks for drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the production of specialized steroid-based therapeutics and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and substrate in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway research, and receptor binding assays.
• Hormone Analog Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for the development of novel androgen and estrogen receptor modulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis for creating complex molecular architectures in a controlled manner.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for studying steroid chemistry, biosynthesis, and structure-activity relationships (SAR).

Basic Information

Product Name	Androst-5-En-17-One, 3,7-Dihydroxy-, (3Beta)-
CAS No.	7522-54-5
Molecular Formula	C19H28O3
Molecular Weight	304.42 g/mol
Synonyms	3β,7β-Dihydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one; 7β-Hydroxy-Dehydroepiandrosterone; 7β-Hydroxy-DHEA; (3β,7β)-3,7-Dihydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one; 7β-Hydroxyandrost-5-ene-3β-ol-17-one; 3β,7β-Dihydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one; 7β-OH-DHEA
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Quality Control

Our Androst-5-En-17-One, 3,7-Dihydroxy-, (3Beta)- is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced analytical techniques. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients' regulatory and quality assurance 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). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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