4-Androsten-11β-ol-3,17-dione

CAS 382-44-5C19H26O3Cell Biology

4-Androsten-11β-ol-3,17-dione (CAS: 382-44-5) is a steroid compound with the molecular formula C19H26O3 and a molecular weight of 302.41 g/mol. This chemical is recognised for its role within steroid hormone research and cell signalling pathways. Its applications are primarily focused on biochemical studies and as a reference standard in analytical chemistry, contributing to advancements in endocrinology and related life science disciplines.

IUPAC: 11β-Hydroxy-4-androstene-3,17-dione
Synonyms: 11β-Hydroxy-4-androstene-3,17-dione

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01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Serves as a valuable tool in understanding steroid hormone metabolism and action. Utilised in studies investigating enzyme activity and receptor binding within endocrine research.

Analytical Standards

Employed as a reference standard for the identification and quantification of related steroids in complex biological or chemical matrices. Essential for method validation in chromatography and mass spectrometry.

Cell Biology Studies

Used to investigate cellular responses to steroid modulators, contributing to research in areas such as cell growth, differentiation, and signalling pathways. Aids in understanding the biological impact of androgens.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	302.41
Empirical formula	C19H26O3

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

382-44-5

MDL number

MFCD00051131

PubChem substance

24890715

05 /Additional specifications

Drug Control	regulated under CDSA - not available from Canada

06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Androsten-11β-ol-3,17-dione used for?

4-Androsten-11β-ol-3,17-dione is primarily used in biochemical research, as an analytical standard for steroid analysis, and in cell biology studies concerning steroid hormone action.

What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Androsten-11β-ol-3,17-dione?

The CAS number is 382-44-5 and the empirical formula is C19H26O3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and laboratory use. The specific grade and purity are technical/research grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 4-Androsten-11β-ol-3,17-dione be handled?

Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.