5β-Pregnan-3α,21-diol-20-one-17α,21,21-d3 CAS 72205-58-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.72205-58-4
Molecular Formula-
Molecular Weight337.51 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5β-Pregnan-3α,21-diol-20-one-17α,21,21-d3 CAS 72205-58-4 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.

5β-Pregnan-3α,21-diol-20-one-17α,21,21-d3 (CAS 72205-58-4), molecular formula C21H31D3O3 and molecular weight 337.51 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 5β-Pregnan-3α,21-diol-20-one-17α,21,21-d3 (C21H31D3O3) contains deuterium isotope labeling, a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.5, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 337.51 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. 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).

As a certified reference material (CRM), 5β-Pregnan-3α,21-diol-20-one-17α,21,21-d3 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC21H31D3O3
Molecular Weight337.51 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)6.5
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1977

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