Description

9-Oxoageraphorone is a specialized sesquiterpene derivative, identified by CAS NO 105181-06-4, valued for its unique chemical scaffold. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate and a key reference standard in complex organic synthesis and analytical research. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for developing novel bioactive molecules and high-purity materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and complex natural product analogs.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for method development, validation, and quality control of related compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the production of specialized fragrances, flavors, and other high-value chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry research to study structure-activity relationships.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Used as a standard or starting material in the synthesis and study of sesquiterpenoid derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Oxoageraphorone
CAS No.	105181-06-4
Molecular Formula	C15H20O2
Molecular Weight	232.32 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Oxoageraphorone; 9-Oxo-ageraphorone; 2,6,6,9-Tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.0.0²,⁸]undecane-9,11-dione; Ageraphorone derivative; (1R,4S,7R,8S)-4,8-Dimethyl-2-methylidene-9-oxotricyclo[5.4.0.0²,⁸]undecane; 9-Oxo-α-agarofuran; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 9-Oxoageraphorone is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR, for comprehensive characterization and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and relevant specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.