Description

12-o-Acetylferruginol is a specific, semi-synthetic diterpenoid derivative of the natural compound ferruginol. This acetylated derivative is valued for its enhanced chemical properties and serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science sectors for developing novel bioactive compounds and conducting structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, or anticancer pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe compound in studies investigating diterpenoid biosynthesis and biological activity.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor for developing new plant protection agents or growth regulators based on natural product scaffolds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step organic syntheses to create complex molecules for material science or specialty chemicals.
• Natural Product Analog Production: Used to generate analogs of ferruginol for comparative bioactivity and metabolic stability studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	12-o-Acetylferruginol
CAS No.	15340-79-1
Molecular Formula	C22H32O2
Molecular Weight	328.49 g/mol
Synonyms	12-Acetoxyabieta-8,11,13-trien-12-ol; 12-Acetylferruginol; Ferruginol 12-acetate; 12-O-Acetyl ferruginol; 12-Acetoxyferruginol; Abieta-8,11,13-trien-12-ol, 12-acetate; (1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-7-Isopropyl-1,4a-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydrophenanthren-1-yl acetate
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Quality Control

Our 12-o-Acetylferruginol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, it is recommended to keep the container under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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