Description

(8R,13S)-13-Methyl-17-Norkaur-15-En-18-Ol is a high-purity, structurally defined diterpenoid derivative, valued for its role as a critical synthetic intermediate and reference standard in advanced organic chemistry. Its precise stereochemistry makes it an essential building block for the synthesis of complex natural products and novel pharmacologically active compounds. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical development laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on terpene-based chemistry and drug discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the multi-step synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and complex natural product analogs.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, calibration, and quality control in laboratories requiring high-purity terpenoid standards.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable tool for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR), reaction pathways, and the biosynthesis of diterpenoids.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances where specific stereochemistry is crucial.
• Process Chemistry Development: Used to optimize scalable synthetic routes for diterpenoid-based target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	(8R,13S)-13-Methyl-17-Norkaur-15-En-18-Ol
CAS No.	20107-90-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₃₀O
Molecular Weight	274.45 g/mol
Synonyms	13-Methyl-17-norkaur-15-en-18-ol; (8R,13S)-13-Methyl-17-norkaur-15-en-18-ol; 17-Norkaur-15-en-18-ol, 13-methyl-, (8R,13S)-; Kaurane diterpenoid derivative; 18-Hydroxy-13-methyl-17-norkaur-15-ene
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Quality Control

Our (8R,13S)-13-Methyl-17-Norkaur-15-En-18-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis to confirm stereochemical integrity, ensuring it meets the stringent requirements for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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