Description

2β,3β,14α-Trihydroxy-5β-Cholesta-7-Ene-6-One CAS NO 7698-69-3 is a specific, high-purity steroidal compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. This molecule serves as a critical intermediate in the development of complex bioactive steroids and pharmaceutical precursors. It is primarily required by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for process development and the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex steroid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or precursor in metabolic pathway studies and steroid hormone research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized steroidal compounds for various high-value applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a crucial starting material for developing new chemical entities and exploring structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	2β,3β,14α-Trihydroxy-5β-Cholesta-7-Ene-6-One
CAS No.	7698-69-3
Molecular Formula	C₂₇H₄₄O₄
Molecular Weight	432.64 g/mol
Synonyms	2β,3β,14α-Trihydroxy-5β-cholest-7-en-6-one; 5β-Cholest-7-ene-2β,3β,14α-triol-6-one; (2β,3β,5β,14α)-2,3,14-Trihydroxycholest-7-en-6-one; 6-Oxo-2β,3β,14α-trihydroxy-5β-cholest-7-ene; Steroid intermediate 7698-69-3
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Quality Control

Our 2β,3β,14α-Trihydroxy-5β-Cholesta-7-Ene-6-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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