Description

Baldrinal CAS NO 18234-46-3 is a specialized iridoid compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique structural framework, which serves as a critical building block in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel bioactive compounds and natural product derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the research and development of new therapeutic agents and bioactive molecules.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Used as a building block for the semi-synthesis or total synthesis of complex iridoid and secoiridoid natural products.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or reference compound in metabolic pathway studies and phytochemical analysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals for advanced material science applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in exploratory chemistry for developing new synthetic methodologies and novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Baldrinal
CAS No.	18234-46-3
Molecular Formula	C11H14O4
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Baldrinal; 8-Formyl-1,5,5a,6,7,8,9,9a-octahydro-6-hydroxy-5a-methylnaphtho[1,2-c]furan-1-one; 8-Formyl-6-hydroxy-5a-methyl-1-oxo-1,5,5a,6,7,8,9,9a-octahydronaphtho[1,2-c]furan; (5aS,6S,8R,9aR)-8-Formyl-6-hydroxy-5a-methyl-1-oxo-1,5,5a,6,7,8,9,9a-octahydronaphtho[1,2-c]furan
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Quality Control

Our Baldrinal is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and related substance analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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