(2S,4aS,4bS,8S,8aS,10aS)-8-(2-Cyanoethyl)-4a-methyl-7-methylenetetradecahydrophenanthren-2-yl acetate CAS 23498-57-9

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.23498-57-9
Molecular FormulaC21H31NO2
Molecular Weight329.48 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2S,4aS,4bS,8S,8aS,10aS)-8-(2-Cyanoethyl)-4a-methyl-7-methylenetetradecahydrophenanthren-2-yl acetate CAS 23498-57-9 chemical structure

Description

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

(2S,4aS,4bS,8S,8aS,10aS)-8-(2-Cyanoethyl)-4a-methyl-7-methylenetetradecahydrophenanthren-2-yl acetate (CAS 23498-57-9), molecular formula C21H31NO2 and molecular weight 329.48 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C21H31NO2, (2S,4aS,4bS,8S,8aS,10aS)-8-(2-Cyanoethyl)-4a-methyl-7-methylenetetradecahydrophenanthren-2-yl acetate contains a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 329.48 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC21H31NO2
Molecular Weight329.48 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
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.)1963
Nitrogen Atoms1

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