Description

γ8(14)-Sandaracopimaradiene is a specific diterpenoid hydrocarbon belonging to the pimarane class, identified by the CAS registry number 21738-16-9. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and reference standard in advanced organic synthesis and analytical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors for the synthesis of complex natural products and bioactive molecules.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex diterpenoids and other natural product analogs.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical chemistry for method development, calibration, and the identification of related compounds via GC-MS, HPLC, or NMR.
• Fragrance & Flavor Research: Serves as a precursor or model compound in the development of novel aromatic ingredients due to its specific hydrocarbon skeleton.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Investigated as a starting material or intermediate for the synthesis of potential pharmacologically active compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in studies concerning terpene chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and catalysis.
• Specialty Chemicals: Potential use in creating high-value, performance chemicals for niche industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	γ8(14)-Sandaracopimaradiene
CAS No.	21738-16-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₂
Molecular Weight	272.47 g/mol
Synonyms	8(14),15-Sandaracopimaradiene; (1R,4aR,4bS,7S,10aR)-1,4a,7-Trimethyl-7-vinyl-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,7,9,10,10a-dodecahydrophenanthrene; Sandaracopimaradiene; γ-8(14)-Sandaracopimaradiene; Pimaradiene; Diterpene Hydrocarbon 21738-16-9
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Quality Control

Our γ8(14)-Sandaracopimaradiene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C or as specified on the label or COA. This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, light, or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC or HPLC)	≥ 95% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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