Obeticholic Acid Impurity 42 CAS CATO-C4X-115342

Purity 97%+In StockPharmacopoeial Impurity Standards
CAS No.CATO-C4X-115342
Molecular FormulaC28H46O5
Molecular Weight462.66 g/mol
CategoryPharmacopoeial Impurity Standards / EP Impurities
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Obeticholic Acid Impurity 42 CAS CATO-C4X-115342 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, Obeticholic Acid Impurity 42 (C28H46O5) contains a steroid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.0, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 462.66 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Obeticholic Acid Impurity 42 (CAS CATO-C4X-115342) is a certified pharmaceutical impurity reference standard with the molecular formula C28H46O5 and a molecular weight of 462.66 g/mol.

This reference standard supports related-substances testing and method development in line with ICH Q3A/Q3B guidance on impurity control, and is suitable for system suitability testing and forced-degradation studies.

CATO manufactures Obeticholic Acid Impurity 42 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 FormulaC28H46O5
Molecular Weight462.66 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present

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