Description

Androst-5-En-17-One, 3Beta,7Alpha,16Alpha-Trihydroxy- (6Ci,7Ci) is a high-purity, multi-hydroxylated steroid derivative of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. This compound serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and reference standard for the development of novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies specializing in endocrinology, metabolic disorders, and steroid chemistry. Our supply is characterized by stringent quality control to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for reliable experimental and developmental outcomes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex steroid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in pharmaceutical laboratories to ensure product purity and identity.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating steroid hormone biosynthesis, metabolism, and receptor interactions.
• Metabolic Pathway Studies: A tool for probing specific enzymatic transformations within steroidogenic pathways.
• Process Development: Serves as a model compound for optimizing fermentation or synthetic routes in process chemistry.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental research in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Androst-5-En-17-One, 3Beta,7Alpha,16Alpha-Trihydroxy- (6Ci,7Ci)
CAS No.	95801-49-3
Molecular Formula	C19H30O4
Molecular Weight	322.44 g/mol
Synonyms	3β,7α,16α-Trihydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one; 3β,7α,16α-Trihydroxy-5-androsten-17-one; 7α,16α-Dihydroxy-DHEA; 3β,7α,16α-Trihydroxy-5-androsten-17-one (6CI,7CI); 5-Androsten-17-one, 3,7,16-trihydroxy-, (3β,7α,16α)-; 3β,7α,16α-Trihydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one (6CI); 3β,7α,16α-Trihydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one (7CI)
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Quality Control

Our Androst-5-En-17-One, 3Beta,7Alpha,16Alpha-Trihydroxy- (6Ci,7Ci) is manufactured under a quality management system and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with relevant guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates and reference materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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