Description

30-(5'-Adenosyl)Hopane is a specialized biochemical compound, a hopanoid derivative covalently linked to an adenosine moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable research standard and a critical intermediate in the study of bacterial membrane stability and hopanoid biosynthesis pathways. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the life sciences, pharmaceutical R&D, and industrial biotechnology sectors for analytical and synthetic applications.

Application

• Biochemical Research Standard: Used as a high-purity reference material for analytical method development and validation in hopanoid research.
• Enzymatic Studies: Serves as a substrate or intermediate in studies of enzymes involved in hopanoid metabolism and modification.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Employed in tracing and understanding biosynthetic pathways in bacteria and other organisms that produce hopanoids.
• Membrane Biophysics: Used in research investigating the role of hopanoids and their derivatives in modulating membrane fluidity and stability.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Acts as a potential building block or probe in the discovery of novel antibacterial agents targeting membrane integrity.
• Industrial Microbiology: Applied in R&D for optimizing microbial fermentation processes where hopanoid production is relevant.

Basic Information

Product Name	30-(5'-Adenosyl)Hopane
CAS No.	97885-00-2
Molecular Formula	C40H64N5O3
Molecular Weight	662.97 g/mol
Synonyms	5'-Adenosylhopane; Adenosine-hopane conjugate; Hopan-30-yl adenosine; 30-(Adenosin-5'-yl)hopane; 30-(5'-Deoxyadenosin-5'-yl)hopane; 30-(5'-O-adenosyl)hopane; Bacteriohopanetetrol cyclitol ether adenosine conjugate (related class)
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Quality Control

Our 30-(5'-Adenosyl)Hopane is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dry, inert atmosphere. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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