Description

(5β,9α,10α)-Labd-8(17)-En-15-Oic Acid Methyl Ester CAS NO 13008-80-5 is a high-purity diterpenoid derivative, specifically a methyl ester of a labdane-type carboxylic acid. This compound serves as a crucial advanced synthetic intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of amber, woody, and resinous fragrance notes.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Valuable starting material for academic and industrial research in diterpenoid chemistry and natural product synthesis.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5β,9α,10α)-Labd-8(17)-En-15-Oic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	13008-80-5
Molecular Formula	C21H34O2
Molecular Weight	318.50 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (5β,9α,10α)-labd-8(17)-en-15-oate; Labda-8(17)-en-15-oic acid, methyl ester, (5β,9α,10α)-; Methyl labda-8(17)-en-15-oate; Labd-8(17)-en-15-oic acid methyl ester; 15-Methoxy-8(17)-labden-18-oic acid (related); Labdane methyl ester derivative; Diterpene methyl ester intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5β,9α,10α)-Labd-8(17)-En-15-Oic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at 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 or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 96.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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