Description

1α,11α-Epoxy-1,12-Dihydroxypicrasa-12,14-Diene-2,16-Dione is a specialized, high-purity diterpenoid compound with a complex, oxygenated structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced pharmaceutical research and natural product chemistry. It is primarily sought by research institutions and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science sectors for its potential bioactivity and utility in synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a critical intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis and study of novel therapeutic agents, particularly in anti-inflammatory or anti-cancer research.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Used as a purified standard for the isolation, identification, and characterization of related diterpenoids from plant extracts.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in enzymatic and receptor-binding assays to investigate specific biological pathways and mechanisms of action.
• Agrochemical Development: Investigated as a potential lead compound or synthetic precursor for developing new plant protection agents.
• Academic Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for fundamental studies in organic synthesis and chemical biology.
• Analytical Standard: Provides a high-purity benchmark for analytical method development and validation in QC laboratories using HPLC, LC-MS, or NMR.

Basic Information

Product Name	1α,11α-Epoxy-1,12-Dihydroxypicrasa-12,14-Diene-2,16-Dione
CAS No.	21018-87-1
Molecular Formula	C20H24O6
Molecular Weight	360.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Picrasin C; Nigakilactone D; 1α,11α-Epoxy-1β,12α-dihydroxypicrasa-12,14-diene-2,16-dione; 1,12-Dihydroxy-1,11-epoxypicrasa-12,14-diene-2,16-dione; (1β,11β,12α)-1,11-Epoxy-1,12-dihydroxypicrasa-12,14-diene-2,16-dione; Quassinoid Diterpene; 21018-87-1
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Quality Control

Our 1α,11α-Epoxy-1,12-Dihydroxypicrasa-12,14-Diene-2,16-Dione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and MS for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry, well-ventilated area. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines

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