Description

Galanolactone is a high-purity, specialized lactone compound with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structural framework makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists, as well as production teams, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific lactone motifs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals where its lactone structure imparts desired characteristics.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of polymers, resins, and other advanced materials that benefit from lactone-based monomers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Galanolactone
CAS No.	115753-79-2
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Synonyms	Galanolactone; 115753-79-2; (3aR,4S,7R,7aS)-Hexahydro-4,7-epoxyisobenzofuran-1(3H)-one; 4,7-Epoxyisobenzofuran-1(3H)-one, hexahydro-, (3aR,4S,7R,7aS)-; Hexahydro-4,7-epoxy-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one
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Quality Control

Our Galanolactone is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.