Description

Dehydromonocrotaline is a pyrrolizidine alkaloid derivative, a compound of significant interest in advanced chemical research and development. Its unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules and studying specific biochemical pathways. This product is primarily utilized by researchers and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science sectors for investigative and process development purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel pharmaceutical candidates and reference standards.
• Biochemical Pathway Studies: Used in academic and industrial laboratories to investigate the mechanisms and metabolic pathways of pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a precursor or model compound in the research and development of new active ingredients.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in analytical methods such as HPLC and LC-MS for quality control and quantification.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in organic synthesis for the construction of complex natural product analogs and specialized fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dehydromonocrotaline
CAS No.	23291-96-5
Molecular Formula	C16H21NO5
Molecular Weight	307.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Dehydro-13,19-didehydromonocrotaline; 12,13-Didehydro-13,19-didehydromonocrotaline; (13S,14R)-14-Hydroxy-13-methyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-5H,13H-pyrrolizino[1,2-b]isoquinoline-5,11(12H)-dione; Monocrotaline derivative; DHDM; Pyrrolizidine alkaloid intermediate
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Quality Control

Our Dehydromonocrotaline is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity assessment by chromatography. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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