(8R,9S,13S,14S)-3-hydroxy-13-methyl-6,7,8,9,11,12,13,14-octahydro-17H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one CAS 3563-25-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.3563-25-5
Molecular FormulaC18H20O2
Molecular Weight268.35 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(8R,9S,13S,14S)-3-hydroxy-13-methyl-6,7,8,9,11,12,13,14-octahydro-17H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one CAS 3563-25-5 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), (8R,9S,13S,14S)-3-hydroxy-13-methyl-6,7,8,9,11,12,13,14-octahydro-17H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

(8R,9S,13S,14S)-3-hydroxy-13-methyl-6,7,8,9,11,12,13,14-octahydro-17H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one (CAS 3563-25-5), molecular formula C18H20O2 and molecular weight 268.35 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C18H20O2, (8R,9S,13S,14S)-3-hydroxy-13-methyl-6,7,8,9,11,12,13,14-octahydro-17H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one contains a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 268.35 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).

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

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC18H20O2
Molecular Weight268.35 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
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)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958

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