3Alpha-5-Cyclo-5Alpha-androstan-6Beta-ol-17-one CAS 663-39-8
| CAS No. | 663-39-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C19H28O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 288.42 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Chemical Structure
Description
The occurrence of 3Alpha-5-Cyclo-5Alpha-androstan-6Beta-ol-17-one is closely related to a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
3Alpha-5-Cyclo-5Alpha-androstan-6Beta-ol-17-one (CAS 663-39-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C19H28O2 and a molecular weight of 288.42 g/mol.
Based on its molecular formula C19H28O2, 3Alpha-5-Cyclo-5Alpha-androstan-6Beta-ol-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 288.42 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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).
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 3Alpha-5-Cyclo-5Alpha-androstan-6Beta-ol-17-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 Formula | C19H28O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 288.42 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 6.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1957 |
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