Description

13-Methyl-17-Norabieta-7,15-Diene is a specialized diterpenoid derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of high-value fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals. Its unique norabietane skeleton makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific biological activities. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors for developing novel compounds and process optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new plant growth regulators, herbicides, or pesticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing unique amber or woody odorants due to its diterpenoid backbone.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier for creating specialized polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and total synthesis of natural products.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for studying structure-activity relationships and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	13-Methyl-17-Norabieta-7,15-Diene
CAS No.	1686-66-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₃₀
Molecular Weight	258.45 g/mol
Synonyms	13-Methyl-17-norabieta-7,15-diene; 7,15-Norabietadiene, 13-methyl-; 13-Methylpodocarpa-7,15-diene; Norabieta-7,15-diene, 13-methyl-; (13S)-13-Methyl-17-norabieta-7,15-diene; Dehydroabietane derivative; 13-Methyl-17-norabietadiene
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Quality Control

Our 13-Methyl-17-Norabieta-7,15-Diene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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