Description

16α-Hydroxy-D:A-Friedooleanan-3-One is a high-purity, specialized triterpenoid derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a critical intermediate for the development of novel bioactive molecules, offering a unique and complex carbon skeleton for structural modification. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the synthesis of new chemical entities, particularly for exploring potential therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel triterpenoid-based drug candidates for various therapeutic areas.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control and method development for related natural product extracts.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a sophisticated starting material or intermediate for complex total synthesis projects in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Bioactive Compound Development: Utilized in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop new compounds with potential anti-inflammatory, antiviral, or anticancer properties.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Employed in the semi-synthesis of analogs of naturally occurring friedooleanane-type triterpenoids for biological evaluation.

Basic Information

Product Name	16α-Hydroxy-D:A-Friedooleanan-3-One
CAS No.	73255-47-7
Molecular Formula	C30H48O2
Molecular Weight	440.71 g/mol
Synonyms	16α-Hydroxyfriedelan-3-one; 16α-Hydroxy-3-friedelanone; 16α-Hydroxy-D:A-friedooleanan-3-one; 3-Friedelanone, 16α-hydroxy-; (4aS,4bR,6aS,6bS,8aR,9R,10S,11aS,11bS,12aR,12bS,13aS,13bS)-9-Hydroxy-4a,6a,6b,9,12a-pentamethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,11a,11b,12,12a,12b,13,13a,13b-tetracosahydrobenzo[a]picene-13-one; Friedelan-3-one, 16α-hydroxy-; 16α-Hydroxy-3-oxofriedelane
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Quality Control

Our 16α-Hydroxy-D:A-Friedooleanan-3-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting the specific results for that batch.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry, well-ventilated area. This product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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.