aaa (24R)-4a-Methyl-24-ethylcholestane CAS 53596-90-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.53596-90-0
Molecular FormulaC30H54
Molecular Weight414.75 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

aaa (24R)-4a-Methyl-24-ethylcholestane CAS 53596-90-0 chemical structure

Description

aaa (24R)-4a-Methyl-24-ethylcholestane (C30H54) contains an aromatic ring system. Its high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio confers good lipid solubility; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

aaa (24R)-4a-Methyl-24-ethylcholestane (CAS 53596-90-0), molecular formula C30H54 and molecular weight 414.75 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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.

CATO manufactures aaa (24R)-4a-Methyl-24-ethylcholestane 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 FormulaC30H54
Molecular Weight414.75 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1972

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