Description

12β-Hydroxy-2-Methoxypicras-2-Ene-1,11,16-Trione is a specialized triterpenoid derivative belonging to the picrasane class of natural products. This compound matters as a high-purity, structurally defined chemical intermediate and reference standard for advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic research institutions focused on medicinal chemistry, natural product synthesis, and the investigation of bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key intermediate or building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and complex natural product analogs.
• Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in laboratories.
• Medicinal Chemistry Studies: Employed in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to explore and optimize biological activity profiles.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Acts as a precursor or model compound in the total or semi-synthesis of complex terpenoids and related natural products.
• Biochemical Research: Investigated for potential biological activities, including enzyme inhibition or modulation of specific cellular pathways.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in university and government laboratories for fundamental chemical and pharmacological research.

Basic Information

Product Name	12β-Hydroxy-2-Methoxypicras-2-Ene-1,11,16-Trione
CAS No.	24148-81-0
Molecular Formula	C21H28O6
Molecular Weight	376.45 g/mol
Synonyms	12β-Hydroxy-2-methoxypicras-2-ene-1,11,16-trione; 2-Methoxypicras-2-ene-1,11,16-trione, 12β-hydroxy-; (4bS,5aS,6S,8aS,8bR,10aS,12aS)-6-Hydroxy-5a,8a-dimethyl-2-methoxy-3,4,4b,5,5a,6,7,8,8a,8b,9,10,10a,11,12,12a-hexadecahydro-1H-7,10a-methanocyclohepta[5,6]naphtho[2,1-f]oxepine-1,11,16-trione
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Quality Control

Our 12β-Hydroxy-2-Methoxypicras-2-Ene-1,11,16-Trione is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and assay is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 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.