Description

Dehydroabietyl Isothiocyanate is a specialized isothiocyanate derivative of dehydroabietic acid, a diterpene resin acid. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials with tailored properties. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for creating novel active ingredients, functional additives, and specialty resins.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for creating thiourea derivatives with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific chemical groups into polymer backbones, improving properties like adhesion, thermal stability, or chemical resistance.
• Material Science Research: Employed in R&D for creating advanced coatings, adhesives, and composites where the bulky dehydroabietyl group imparts unique solubility and performance characteristics.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Investigated as a precursor for synthesizing chiral dopants or charge-transport materials in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in bioconjugation and labeling strategies due to the reactive isothiocyanate group's ability to bind with amines, facilitating the study of biological systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dehydroabietyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	115269-93-7
Molecular Formula	C21H27NS
Molecular Weight	325.51 g/mol
Synonyms	Dehydroabietylisothiocyanate; 13-Isopropylpodocarpa-8,11,13-trien-15-yl isothiocyanate; 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, isothiocyanato-; Isothiocyanic acid, dehydroabietyl ester; NSC 403819; Dehydroabietic acid isothiocyanate; Abietic acid derivative isothiocyanate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dehydroabietyl Isothiocyanate is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for customers in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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