Description

Dihydrocanadensolide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of lactones, identified by CAS NO 20421-32-3. This compound is valued for its unique structural framework, which serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, process development, and the synthesis of complex natural product analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and therapeutic candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of complex molecules for agrochemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Serves as a reference standard and a starting material in methodological development and natural product synthesis studies.
• Process Chemistry: Employed in route scouting and scale-up processes for the efficient production of target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dihydrocanadensolide
CAS No.	20421-32-3
Molecular Formula	C15H22O2
Molecular Weight	234.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Dihydrocanadensolide; 2(3H)-Furanone, dihydro-5-(5-methyl-2-furanyl)-; 5-(5-Methyl-2-furanyl)dihydro-2(3H)-furanone; Canadensolide, dihydro-; (5R)-5-[(5S)-5-Methyl-2-furyl]dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one; (5R,5'S)-5-(5'-Methyl-2'-furyl)dihydro-2(3H)-furanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dihydrocanadensolide is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profile.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product should be kept under an inert atmosphere if long-term storage is required to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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