Description

Pimarol (CAS NO 1686-59-5) is a high-purity diterpenoid compound valued for its unique chemical structure and biological activity. It serves as a crucial intermediate and reference standard in advanced research and development. This product is essential for industries focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and high-value specialty chemicals, where precise molecular building blocks are required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis and research of novel therapeutic agents, particularly in exploring anti-inflammatory or antimicrobial pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a key precursor or active ingredient in the development of new generation plant protection products and bio-pesticides.
• Reference Standard: Serves as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for the identification and quantification of related diterpenoids.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Employed as a sophisticated ingredient in the creation of complex, natural aroma profiles for premium products.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A vital compound for studies in organic chemistry, natural product chemistry, and pharmacology at universities and research institutes.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Development: Investigated for potential use in high-end skincare formulations due to its natural origin and specific bioactive properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pimarol
CAS No.	1686-59-5
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₀O₂
Molecular Weight	302.45 g/mol
Synonyms	Pimarol; 13β-Hydroxyabieta-8(14)-en-18-oic acid; 13-Hydroxyabietic acid; 8,11,13-Abietatrien-18-oic acid, 13-hydroxy-; Pimaric acid, 13-hydroxy-; NSC 122047; (13β)-13-Hydroxyabieta-8(14)-en-18-oic acid
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Quality Control

Our Pimarol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and potency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.