Description

3-Deoxyzinnolide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of sesquiterpene lactones, identified by CAS number 17811-32-4. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced organic synthesis and phytochemical research. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and academic research sectors for developing novel bioactive molecules and studying natural product derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and novel therapeutic agents.
• Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in laboratories to ensure accurate compound identification and purity assessment.
• Natural Product Research: Acts as a model compound in phytochemistry for studying the structure, biosynthesis, and activity of sesquiterpene lactones.
• Agrochemical Development: Investigated as a precursor or active component in the research and development of new crop protection agents.
• Biochemical Studies: Utilized in research to explore biological pathways, enzyme interactions, and potential pharmacological activities.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in both university and corporate research settings for discovery chemistry and process development projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Deoxyzinnolide
CAS No.	17811-32-4
Molecular Formula	C15H20O3
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Deoxyzinnolide; 3-Deoxy-zinnolide; 17811-32-4; (3aS,4S,7R,7aR)-4,7-Dimethyl-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-1H-4,7-epoxyisoindole-1,3(2H)-dione; A sesquiterpene lactone derivative.
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Quality Control

Our 3-Deoxyzinnolide is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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