Description

Leucodin CAS NO 17946-87-1 is a high-purity sesquiterpene lactone compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique molecular structure serves as a valuable intermediate for developing novel bioactive molecules and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on creating new therapeutic agents and high-value specialty compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and probe in pharmacological and biological activity studies.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Serves as a crucial intermediate in the semi-synthesis or total synthesis of complex natural products.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Leucodin
CAS No.	17946-87-1
Molecular Formula	C15H20O2
Molecular Weight	232.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Leucodin; 11,13-Dihydro-4,5-epoxy-5,10-dimethyl-12-methylene-2-oxatricyclo[9.3.0.03,7]tetradeca-1(11),3(7),8-trien-6-one; 4,5-Epoxy-5,10-dimethyl-12-methylene-2-oxatricyclo[9.3.0.03,7]tetradeca-1(11),3(7),8-trien-6-one, 11,13-dihydro-; 11,13-Dihydroleucodin; (3aR,5aR,9aR,9bS)-3a,4,5,5a,6,7,9a,9b-Octahydro-3,5a,9-trimethylnaphtho[1,2-b]furan-2,8-dione
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Quality Control

Our Leucodin is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, and is supplied with a corresponding Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to meet the exacting standards of the pharmaceutical and research industries.

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 the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.