(3β,5α)-3-(Acetyloxy)-pregn-16-en-20-one CAS 1169-20-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1169-20-6
Molecular FormulaC23H34O3
Molecular Weight358.51 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(3β,5α)-3-(Acetyloxy)-pregn-16-en-20-one CAS 1169-20-6 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including (3β,5α)-3-(Acetyloxy)-pregn-16-en-20-one.

(3β,5α)-3-(Acetyloxy)-pregn-16-en-20-one (CAS 1169-20-6) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C23H34O3 and a molecular weight of 358.51 g/mol.

Structurally, (3β,5α)-3-(Acetyloxy)-pregn-16-en-20-one (C23H34O3) contains a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 7.0, corresponding to approximately 7 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 358.51 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures (3β,5α)-3-(Acetyloxy)-pregn-16-en-20-one under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC23H34O3
Molecular Weight358.51 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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