Description

2-o-Acetyltutin is a specific acetylated derivative of the natural compound tutin, a neurotoxic sesquiterpene. This semi-synthetic derivative is of significant interest in research and development for its modified biological and chemical properties compared to the parent compound. It serves as a critical reference standard and intermediate for researchers in pharmacology, toxicology, and natural product chemistry. Target industries include pharmaceutical R&D, analytical testing laboratories, and academic institutions focusing on neuroactive compound studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of tutin and its derivatives in research and quality control settings.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a key intermediate or probe in studying the structure-activity relationships of tutin-related neurotoxins.
• Toxicology Studies: Employed in metabolic and toxicokinetic research to understand the fate and effects of acetylated tutin analogs.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Acts as a building block or derivative in the semi-synthesis of complex natural products for biological evaluation.
• Analytical Method Development: Utilized as a calibrant or standard in developing and validating chromatographic (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS) methods.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-o-Acetyltutin
CAS No.	2749-28-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	2-O-Acetyltutin; 2-Acetyltutin; Tutin 2-acetate; 2-O-Acetyl-2,3-dihydrotutin; 2α-Acetoxytutin; 2-Acetoxytutin; (1R,2S,5S,7R,8S,9S)-2,9-Epoxy-7-hydroxy-8-(2-methylbut-2-enoyloxy)-4,11,11-trimethyltricyclo[6.3.1.01,5]dodecan-2-yl acetate (IUPAC)
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Quality Control

Our 2-o-Acetyltutin is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research purposes. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity assessment by chromatography. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting the specific results for your records and compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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