Description

(12α,15R)-12-Hydroxy-15-Methyllycopodan-5-One CAS NO 21061-90-5 is a high-purity, stereochemically defined lycopodane alkaloid derivative. This compound is of significant interest for its potential as a key synthetic intermediate and a reference standard in advanced organic chemistry and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for use in synthesis, method development, and biological activity studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting neurological pathways.
• Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in laboratories.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A key chiral precursor in the total synthesis of complex natural products within the lycopodium alkaloid family.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies to investigate structure-activity relationships (SAR) and enzyme inhibition mechanisms.
• Agrochemical Development: Explored as a lead compound or intermediate for developing new plant growth regulators or bioactive agents.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for advanced organic chemistry projects and training in stereoselective synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(12α,15R)-12-Hydroxy-15-Methyllycopodan-5-One
CAS No.	21061-90-5
Molecular Formula	C17H29NO2
Molecular Weight	279.42 g/mol
Synonyms	12-Hydroxy-15-methyllycopodan-5-one; (12α,15R)-12-Hydroxy-15-methyllycopodan-5-one; 15-Methyl-12-hydroxylycopodan-5-one; Lycopodane-5-one, 12-hydroxy-15-methyl-, (12α,15R)-; 21061-90-5; 12-Hydroxy-15-methyllycopodan-5-one (12α,15R)-; Lycopodium alkaloid derivative
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Quality Control

We supply (12α,15R)-12-Hydroxy-15-Methyllycopodan-5-One with a focus on high chemical and chiral purity to meet the stringent demands of research and development. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, chiral excess, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.