Description

15-Deoxoeucosterol is a specialized steroidal compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique structural framework, which serves as a critical building block for the development of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, biotechnology firms, and academic institutions engaged in steroid chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material or intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of novel steroid-based drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop new therapeutic agents with targeted biological activity.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating steroid biosynthesis pathways, enzyme inhibition, or receptor binding assays.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Employed in university and research institute laboratories for synthetic organic chemistry projects and the exploration of new chemical entities.
• Process Development: Used in scaling up and optimizing synthetic routes for the production of complex steroidal molecules in pilot and commercial-scale manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	15-Deoxoeucosterol
CAS No.	81241-53-4
Molecular Formula	C30H50O2
Molecular Weight	442.72 g/mol
Synonyms	15-Deoxoeucosterol; 15-Deoxy-eucosterol; (3β,5α,8α,9β,10α,13α,14β,17α)-4,4,8,10,14-Pentamethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]-2,3,5,6,7,9,11,12,13,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3-ol; Eucosterol, 15-deoxy-; 15-Deoxo-eucosterol
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Quality Control

Our 15-Deoxoeucosterol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect against moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
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.