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HS Code |
786130 |
| Chemical Name | Allopregnanolone |
| Synonyms | 3α-Hydroxy-5α-pregnan-20-one |
| Molecular Formula | C21H34O2 |
| Molar Mass | 318.50 g/mol |
| Cas Number | 516-54-1 |
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
| Melting Point | 162–163°C |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents |
| Pharmacological Class | Neurosteroid |
| Mechanism Of Action | Positive allosteric modulator of GABA_A receptors |
As an accredited Allopregnanolone factory, we enforce strict quality protocols—every batch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent efficacy and safety standards.
| Packing | Allopregnanolone is supplied in a 10 mg amber glass vial with a tamper-evident seal, labeled with batch number and expiry date. |
| Shipping | Allopregnanolone is shipped in compliance with regulatory guidelines for pharmaceutical chemicals. It is packaged in tightly sealed, clearly labeled containers to maintain stability and prevent contamination. The product is typically shipped at controlled room temperature unless otherwise specified, with appropriate documentation and tracking to ensure secure and timely delivery. |
| Storage | Allopregnanolone should be stored in a tightly sealed container, protected from light and moisture. It is recommended to keep it at a temperature of 2–8°C (refrigerated) unless otherwise specified by the manufacturer. Ensure the area is well-ventilated, away from incompatible substances, and access is restricted to trained personnel. Always refer to the specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for additional guidance. |
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Allopregnanolone has gained real attention across pharmaceutical and research sectors because of its proven ability to modulate neural activity and its applications in neuropsychiatric disorders. From years of hands-on chemical production, we recognize the difference it makes to work with a manufacturer who understands the molecule from batch design all the way through to final product. Our Allopregnanolone (CAS: 596-23-2) comes in high-purity crystalline powder form with analysis and documentation reflecting in-house validation at every step. We've planned our process to deliver consistent batches that meet strict standards, using chemical routes that avoid side products and applying purification techniques that catch impurities well before the final vial is filled.
Our production teams have refined a standard model for our Allopregnanolone, typically sold with purity exceeding 99% as determined by HPLC, and with controlled water and solvent residues managed under 0.5%. Full analytical profiles—covering residual solvents, NMR, MS, and optical rotation—are matched batch-to-batch by methodical lab work in our on-site QA units. We measure and compare every new lot directly with retained reference standards, so our partners see little to no drift in quality across shipments. The melting point remains steady around 160–164°C, which matches literature values for high-purity material. Granule size, though less critical for most formulations involving Allopregnanolone, can be modified within set limits at your request through additional micronization steps.
Our Allopregnanolone meets the demands of researchers and formulating pharmacists working in CNS and neuroendocrine spaces. Its primary job in early-stage development centers around basic in vitro neuropharmacology and animal model research. Scientists working with our product cite its stable molecular profile over extended storage, critical to studies on GABA-A receptor modulation and for animal behavioral protocols that run months at a time. We routinely supply Allopregnanolone to biotechs designing analogues for depression, postpartum depression, and seizure research, sometimes at the gram scale, more often in custom multi-kilo orders for extended studies.
Some teams prefer direct formulation into parenteral dosage forms. For these, material offers the low residual solvent profile needed for direct solution or suspension work, with tight batch consistency supporting easy scale-up. Reprocessing requests and solubility-optimized lots are possible, and we've calibrated our process specifically to make sure reworking batches for new routes doesn’t affect long-term stability profiles.
Feedback echoes a consistent message: reliable material quality from the start means fewer surprises downstream, reducing the risk of assay failure or regulatory troubleshooting during program scale-up. Drug discovery and industrial chemistry no longer run on handshake promises—a dependable material supply chain makes or breaks a timeline.
Comparisons between Allopregnanolone and other neuroactive steroids like pregnenolone or dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) show clear distinctions. Our work with customers in preclinical and clinical stages means we have direct knowledge of the differences. Allopregnanolone offers more selective GABA-A receptor modulation and a sharper central nervous system effect profile than pregnenolone, whose targets tend to branch into other metabolic and hormone pathways.
Pregnenolone’s positive impact as a nootropic is often discussed, but its reduced affinity and efficacy as an allosteric modulator of the GABA-A receptor set Allopregnanolone apart for anxiety, depression, and seizure application. DHEA finds use in metabolic and androgen-related research but rarely sees the stability or purity control we demand when making Allopregnanolone.
Some chemical suppliers bundle these molecules together, but experience with downstream users proves that only tight control and specialist knowledge produces the repeated success seen with Allopregnanolone in complex CNS research. Allopregnanolone’s higher chemical sensitivity requires deep understanding of handling, storage, and distribution—a lesson learned through trial on bulk shipments and high-throughput labs.
Decades of chemical synthesis have taught us that neurosteroids present unique production issues. Allopregnanolone demands anhydrous conditions and clean reagent sources to prevent irreversible side reactions during hydrogenation and crystallization. We've devoted considerable time to fine-tuning stage-by-stage solvent washes and analytical checks—an extra step here or there sometimes cuts full days of re-processing or failed analytic runs. Routinely training staff on the quirks of specific neurosteroids means batch records become resources as much as requirements; each failed or off-spec batch sharpens our current process.
Allopregnanolone’s sensitivity makes it easy to overlook minor operational adjustments until a lot fails final checks. For that reason, process logs track even small alterations—fresh glassware, oven status, air quality readings—so we’re never caught off guard. The hard reality: every error eats time, threatens partner trust, and can set projects back weeks.
Close feedback loops between laboratory and plant floors let issues surface early. A ripple in crystallization temperature or agitation often links to unexpected impurity spikes, which are caught, reviewed, and documented for future runs. These are not just protocol boxes to check—they represent hard-won lessons that ultimately serve every project up the supply chain.
In real practice, batch-to-batch variability puts clinical trials at risk and slows research programs. From firsthand accounts and site visits, we know researchers depend on reproducible results: animal models exposed to one supply often show divergence if the next lot carries trace impurities or a minor change in crystal size. Regulators focus not only on documented purity but on molecular “sameness”; our standardization practices go beyond routine analytical chemistry by tying in spectroscopic data to archive shifted ranges or unexpected fingerprints, flagging them before release.
Our experience with long-term supply agreements shows that consistent Allopregnanolone guarantees smoother workflow for downstream formulation, and simplifies conversations with quality inspectors and partners. One consistent supplier able to show decade-long logs eases the process of moving from lab-scale to pilot batches to full clinical supply. A unified quality dossier and full traceability become essential, particularly as Allopregnanolone moves into late-stage or commercial programs.
Allopregnanolone’s sensitivity to light and temperature shaped our design for packaging and shipment. After early runs suffered from trace decomposition in warehouses, we switched to amber vials with vacuum-seal integrity and secondary cold-chain packaging for global air shipments. Our own logistics team double-checks environmental monitors in every shipment; no batch leaves the warehouse without climate state confirmed, resulting in this precaution saving countless hours previously lost to returned goods or complaints about off-color or low-potency material.
We support customers with guidance grounded in actual loss-prevention experience—details like “store at 2–8°C” mean nothing if the first transporter cuts corners, so our team monitors every step and provides clear receipt checks on arrival. Our technical team consults on secondary shelf-life studies, confirming that product strength holds under the conditions anticipated for preclinical and clinical work.
Supplying Allopregnanolone to research and pharmaceutical customers, documentation matches not just local law but practical regulatory expectations in audit. From audit feedback, we learned that detailed impurity profiles and process descriptions comfort regulatory reviewers. Our GMP documentation covers every critical control point: from incoming receipt of precursor steroids (strictly animal-free, from certified origins) to a full chain of custody.
We prepare data packages at the level demanded for DMF or IND submission, including analytical validations and batch records, and openly share them with partners as part of every technical review. Thanks to active engagement in global regulatory discussions, we can offer fast turnarounds for Certificates of Analysis and provide tailored documentation for new therapeutic programs, supporting rapid-moving research and development teams.
Having walked through many agency audits and customer site visits, we've seen firsthand the standards that matter—not checklists, but proof that each step from synthesis to final shipment remains controlled, repeatable, and traceable. Our logs, archives, and readiness to solve questions directly give partners an extra measure of confidence that goes beyond what any third-party intermediary can promote.
Disruptions in the global pharmaceutical chemicals market during recent years brought the importance of direct-from-manufacturer supply sharply into focus. Ample experience with international orders revealed how quickly delays or contamination issues can spiral once material leaves a supplier’s hands.
We own responsibility for the end-to-end process, from procurement of raw materials to dispatch of finished Allopregnanolone. All critical process steps—testing, labeling, packing—happen in facilities under our control, so every response time and issue trace comes straight from technical staff, not layers of intermediaries.
This tight control means rapid, informed action on shipping hiccups or regulatory questions—a feature that keeps development timelines intact and preserves trial consistency. Our regular process audits, robust incident tracking, and internal recall drills originated from lessons during market disruptions, and now form an everyday backbone for continuity in supply.
Years of chemical manufacturing bring close contact with budget cycles—the price of Allopregnanolone reflects not just global raw material swings, but the discipline of planning uninterrupted runs at commercial scale. While traders or brokers chase prices, our direct access to production gives customers booking certainty and makes long-term partnerships possible. We share cost forecasts openly and support forecast-based reservations for larger projects so labs and pharmaceutical buyers hold their spot on future lines.
We’re able to offer scalable production runs—whether dozens of grams for a pilot project or multi-kilo lots for sustained preclinical work. Process optimization, based on batch reviews and technical improvements, lets us pass some economies of scale directly on to partners. These practical efficiencies support research budgets, helping projects hit milestones and move through regulatory gates efficiently.
Direct connection between manufacturing staff and downstream users cultivates technical partnerships. Our technical team acts as a resource before, during, and after purchase—on everything from solubility troubleshooting to analytical tips learned through actual production runs. We do not simply ship a bottle; our scientists regularly share best practices for handling, storage, and formulation, all drawn from hands-on experience troubleshooting workflows in both research and pilot settings.
Feedback flows both ways. Insights shared by our partners—the nuances of how Allopregnanolone behaves in their specific model or formulation—loop back to improve our own practices. Over the years, unexpected requests led us to fine-tune filtration, update analytical standards, and tweak crystallization processes, all aimed at delivering a product even more suited to advanced applications.
Real improvements in product quality come from people making every batch who have deep understanding of the raw materials, process quirks, and chemical nature of Allopregnanolone. By owning every step, we take responsibility for not only technical details but the big picture needs of our partners. Our batch records, analytical data, and feedback trails do more than meet regulatory criteria—they drive daily improvements and cement trust.
Every gram leaves our facility only after checks against decades of in-house experience and continuous improvement, informed by the realities of commercial, academic, and clinical research. This is what sets direct manufacturing apart from redistribution—and it’s why so many customers across continents return for their next order, trusting us to handle the molecule that drives their discoveries.