Description

5 α-Ergostane-3 Beta,5,6 Beta,7 β-Tetrol is a high-purity sterol derivative with the CAS number 80525-48-0. This compound serves as a critical reference standard and advanced intermediate for research and development in pharmaceutical and life science applications. It is primarily utilized by professionals in pharmaceutical R&D, academic research, and specialty chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the identification, purity testing, and quantification of related sterols in drug development and quality control processes.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a key intermediate or substrate in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations related to sterol biosynthesis.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Synthesis: Acts as a sophisticated building block for the synthesis of novel steroid-based therapeutic agents.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a calibration standard in advanced chromatographic (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic (NMR, MS) analysis methods.
• Nutraceutical Research: Investigated for its potential biological activity and role in the study of plant-derived sterols and their health impacts.

Basic Information

Product Name	5 α-Ergostane-3 Beta,5,6 Beta,7 β-Tetrol
CAS No.	80525-48-0
Molecular Formula	C₂₈H₅₀O₄
Molecular Weight	450.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Ergostane-3β,5,6β,7β-tetrol; (3β,5α,6β,7β)-Ergostane-3,5,6,7-tetrol; 5α-Ergostane-3β,5,6β,7β-tetrol; 3β,5,6β,7β-Ergostanetetrol; Ergostanetetrol; 5α-Ergostane-3β,5α,6β,7β-tetrol
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Quality Control

Our 5 α-Ergostane-3 Beta,5,6 Beta,7 β-Tetrol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic methods for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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