Description

Perhydrohexestrol is a fully hydrogenated derivative of the synthetic estrogen hexestrol, characterized by its saturated cyclohexane rings. This modification enhances its chemical stability and alters its biological profile, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced pharmaceutical research and synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing novel therapeutic agents and studying structure-activity relationships.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the research and synthesis of steroidal and non-steroidal compounds with potential therapeutic applications.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating estrogen receptor interactions and metabolic pathways of synthetic estrogens.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized precursor for creating complex molecular architectures in advanced organic chemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in laboratories for method development, analytical testing, and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Perhydrohexestrol
CAS No.	74006-28-3
Molecular Formula	C18H30O2
Molecular Weight	278.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexahydrohexestrol; meso-Hexestrol; 4,4'-(1,2-Diethyl-1,2-ethanediyl)bis[cyclohexanol]; 3,4-Bis(4-hydroxycyclohexyl)hexane; Dihydrodiethylstilbestrol; meso-Dihydrohexestrol; NSC 9894; Hexestrol, perhydro-
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Quality Control

Our Perhydrohexestrol is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided, documenting key parameters such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents. We support compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.