Description

β-Serratane is a distinctive pentacyclic triterpenoid compound characterized by its unique serratane skeleton. This compound is of significant interest in research and development due to its complex structure, which serves as a valuable scaffold for synthetic chemistry and pharmacological studies. It is primarily utilized by researchers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications ranging from novel drug discovery to the synthesis of advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly for studying structure-activity relationships.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a sophisticated building block for the preparation of complex natural product analogs and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a probe or tool compound in biochemical assays to investigate biological pathways and enzyme interactions related to triterpenoid metabolism.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional laboratories for fundamental studies in organic chemistry, natural product chemistry, and medicinal chemistry.
• Agrochemical Development: Explored as a potential lead compound or intermediate for developing new plant growth regulators or eco-friendly pesticides.
• Analytical Standard: Provides a high-purity reference material for quality control and analytical method development in contract research organizations (CROs) and testing laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Serratane
CAS No.	18046-88-3
Molecular Formula	C30H50
Molecular Weight	410.72 g/mol
Synonyms	Serratane; β-Serratane; (3S,4aS,6aS,6bR,8aR,10S,12aR,12bR,14aS,14bR)-3,4a,6a,6b,8a,10,12a,12b,14a,14b-Decahydro-3,10-dimethylpicene; Serrat-14-ene; 3,10-Dimethylpicene; 13βH-Serrat-14-ene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our β-Serratane is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting the specific results for identity, purity, and related substances. We support research and development needs with material that meets stringent in-house specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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