Description

[12S,13E,(-)]-8α,12-Epoxylabda-13-Ene-1β-Ol is a high-purity, naturally derived labdane diterpenoid compound. This specialized intermediate is valued for its unique stereochemistry and functional groups, making it a critical building block for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex natural product derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Used in the total or semi-synthesis of complex diterpenoid natural products for research and development.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a starting material for developing new plant growth regulators or bioactive agrochemical agents.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate for creating unique, ambery or woody scent molecules.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of specialized probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme interactions.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in university and laboratory settings for methodological studies in stereoselective synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	[12S,13E,(-)]-8α,12-Epoxylabda-13-Ene-1β-Ol
CAS No.	104189-10-8
Molecular Formula	C20H32O2
Molecular Weight	304.47 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-8α,12-Epoxylabda-13-en-1β-ol; (1β,12S)-12,13-Epoxylabda-8(17),13-dien-1-ol; Labda-13-ene-8α,12-epoxide-1β-ol; 8α,12-Epoxy-1β-hydroxylabda-13-ene; 1β-Hydroxy-8α,12-epoxylabda-13-ene
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Quality Control

Our [12S,13E,(-)]-8α,12-Epoxylabda-13-Ene-1β-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis, to ensure high chemical and stereochemical integrity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference retention time
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.