Description

Avenaciolide is a naturally occurring macrolide compound, also known as (+)-Avenaciolide. This versatile chemical building block is valued for its unique structural framework and biological activity profile, making it a compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. It serves as a key intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and studying structure-activity relationships.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and study of new fungicides and plant growth regulators due to its inherent biological properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for constructing complex macrolide and polyketide frameworks in academic and industrial R&D.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating enzyme inhibition and metabolic pathways.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential use in the synthesis of complex musk-like or lactonic aroma compounds for high-value applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Avenaciolide
CAS No.	16993-42-3
Molecular Formula	C15H22O4
Molecular Weight	266.33 g/mol
Synonyms	(+)-Avenaciolide; Avenaciolide, (+)-; (3aR,4S,7aR)-4-Hexyl-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-1(3H)-isobenzofuranone; 4-Hexyl-4,7-dihydro-3H-isobenzofuran-1-one; NSC 267240; 1(3H)-Isobenzofuranone, 3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-4-hexyl-, (3aR,4S,7aR)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Avenaciolide is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays 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 place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Optical Rotation [α]	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.