Description

Cholestan-7-Ol, 8,14-Epoxy-3-(Phenylmethoxy)-, (3Beta,5Alpha,7Alpha,8Alpha)- is a high-purity, functionalized sterol derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and synthetic intermediate for the development of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the synthesis of complex steroids, drug discovery programs, and the development of new therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel steroid-based drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in complex multi-step organic syntheses to introduce the functionalized sterol core into target molecules.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating sterol metabolism, enzyme inhibition, and structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Potential precursor for the development of specialized organic materials and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Cholestan-7-Ol, 8,14-Epoxy-3-(Phenylmethoxy)-, (3Beta,5Alpha,7Alpha,8Alpha)-
CAS No.	74420-82-9
Molecular Formula	C34H50O3
Molecular Weight	506.76 g/mol
Synonyms	(3β,5α,7α,8α)-8,14-Epoxy-3-(phenylmethoxy)cholestan-7-ol; 3-Benzyloxy-8,14-epoxycholestan-7-ol; 8,14α-Epoxy-3β-benzyloxycholestan-7α-ol; NSC 338243; Cholestane derivative, 8,14-epoxy-3-(phenylmethoxy)-; 3β-Benzyloxy-8α,14α-epoxy-5α-cholestan-7α-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cholestan-7-Ol, 8,14-Epoxy-3-(Phenylmethoxy)-, (3Beta,5Alpha,7Alpha,8Alpha)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), and specific optical rotation measurement to ensure identity, potency, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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