Description

Botryodiplodin is a secondary metabolite produced by various fungal species, recognized by the CAS number 27098-03-9. This compound is of significant interest in research and development due to its biological activity and potential as a biochemical tool. It is primarily utilized by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and life science research sectors for applications ranging from antimicrobial studies to plant pathology research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Investigated for its antimicrobial and potential cytotoxic properties in drug discovery programs.
• Agricultural Science: Used as a reference standard in studies of plant-pathogen interactions and mycotoxin research.
• Biochemical Studies: Serves as a tool compound for studying fungal metabolism and secondary metabolite biosynthesis pathways.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for fundamental biological and chemical research.
• Quality Control: Used as an analytical standard for the identification and quantification of Botryodiplodin in various matrices.

Basic Information

Product Name	Botryodiplodin
CAS No.	27098-03-9
Molecular Formula	C7H10O4
Molecular Weight	158.15 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-Botryodiplodin; (3R,4S)-3,4-Dihydro-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one; 3,4-Dihydro-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one; NSC 163045; Mycotoxin BOT; Diplodiol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Botryodiplodin is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity assessment by chromatography, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator.

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%
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.