Description

Methyl 18-Carboxylabda-8,13-Diene-15-Oate is a high-purity diterpenoid derivative, specifically a methyl ester of a labdane-type carboxylic acid. This compound serves as a valuable advanced synthetic intermediate and a key building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceutical development, fine chemical synthesis, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel bioactive compounds and potential drug candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Building block for creating complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Used in chemical research for studying structure-activity relationships and reaction pathways of diterpenoids.
• Agrochemical Development: Intermediate in the research and development of new plant growth regulators or agrochemicals.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential starting material for the synthesis of specialized aromatic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its utility in creating novel polymers or functional materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 18-Carboxylabda-8,13-Diene-15-Oate
CAS No.	139628-86-7
Molecular Formula	C21H32O4
Molecular Weight	348.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 18-Carboxylabda-8,13-dien-15-oate; Labda-8,13-diene-15-oic acid, 18-carboxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 18-carboxylabdadienoate; 15-Methoxy-15-oxo-8(17),13-labdadien-18-oic acid; Methyl ester of 18-carboxylabda-8,13-dien-15-oic acid
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 18-Carboxylabda-8,13-Diene-15-Oate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.