Description

11α,12β-Dihydroxy-2-Methoxypicras-2-Ene-1,16-Dione is a highly functionalized quassinoid derivative, a class of compounds known for their complex structures and significant biological activity. This compound serves as a critical intermediate or reference standard in advanced pharmaceutical research and development, particularly for its potential in exploring novel therapeutic pathways. It is primarily sought by research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in drug discovery, phytochemical analysis, and the synthesis of bioactive natural product analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel quassinoid-based drug candidates targeting various diseases.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for the identification, quantification, and quality control of related natural products in complex matrices.
• Bioactivity Studies: Employed in in vitro and in vivo assays to investigate potential anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, or anti-parasitic properties.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Serves as a model compound for studying the structure-activity relationships (SAR) of complex terpenoids and their derivatives.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in multi-step organic syntheses requiring a specific, high-purity quassinoid scaffold.

Basic Information

Product Name	11α,12β-Dihydroxy-2-Methoxypicras-2-Ene-1,16-Dione
CAS No.	24148-76-3
Molecular Formula	C21H28O6
Molecular Weight	376.45 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxypicras-2-ene-1,16-dione, 11α,12β-dihydroxy-; 11α,12β-Dihydroxy-2-methoxypicras-2-ene-1,16-dione; Quassinoid derivative; 2-Methoxy-11α,12β-dihydroxypicras-2-ene-1,16-dione; 1,16-Dioxo-2-methoxypicras-2-en-11α,12β-diol
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Quality Control

Our 11α,12β-Dihydroxy-2-Methoxypicras-2-Ene-1,16-Dione is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our commitment to quality supports research reproducibility and compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards.

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 may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); handle and store under inert atmosphere if specified for high-purity grades.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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