Description

Cholesteryl Iopanoate is a specialized organic compound derived from cholesterol and iopanoic acid, serving as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in the development of novel diagnostic agents and research chemicals, offering a unique molecular scaffold. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, diagnostic imaging developers, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on creating next-generation medical and analytical products.

Application

• Key intermediate in the research and synthesis of novel cholesterol-based contrast agents for medical imaging.
• Building block for developing specialized reagents used in diagnostic assay development.
• Precursor in the preparation of advanced lipid conjugates for targeted drug delivery systems.
• Reference standard in analytical chemistry for method development and quality control in pharmaceutical analysis.
• Starting material for academic and industrial research into sterol derivatives and their biological activities.
• Component in the formulation of specialized research chemicals for investigating membrane biology and lipid metabolism.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cholesteryl Iopanoate
CAS No.	83172-18-3
Molecular Formula	C35H48I3NO3
Molecular Weight	959.38 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(3-Amino-2,4,6-triiodophenyl)amino]-5-oxopentanoic Acid Cholesteryl Ester; Iopanoic Acid Cholesteryl Ester; Cholest-5-en-3β-yl 3-Amino-2,4,6-triiodohippurate; 3β-Hydroxycholest-5-ene 3-Iopanoate
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Quality Control

Our Cholesteryl Iopanoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

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