Description

(15S)-15-Methyl-8-Oxolycopodane-5β,12-Diol 5-Acetate is a high-purity, semi-synthetic diterpenoid derivative, valued for its role as a critical intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis and natural product research. This compound offers researchers and manufacturers a reliable, well-characterized building block for developing novel therapeutic agents, particularly in the fields of neuropharmacology and anti-inflammatory drug discovery. It is essential for B2B clients in pharmaceutical R&D, fine chemical synthesis, and academic institutions requiring precise chemical tools for complex molecular construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the multi-step synthesis of complex bioactive natural products and their analogs.
• Neurological Research: Serves as a precursor for compounds being investigated for neuroprotective or neuromodulatory activity.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop new drug candidates with optimized efficacy and safety profiles.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratories.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A versatile intermediate for the total or semi-synthesis of lycopodium alkaloids and related diterpenoid frameworks.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a tool compound to study specific enzyme interactions or biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(15S)-15-Methyl-8-Oxolycopodane-5β,12-Diol 5-Acetate
CAS No.	3327-34-2
Molecular Formula	C23H36O4
Molecular Weight	376.53 g/mol
Synonyms	15-Methyl-8-oxolycopodane-5β,12-diol 5-acetate; (5β,12α,15S)-15-Methyl-8-oxolycopodane-5,12-diol 5-acetate; 8-Oxolycopodane-5β,12-diol, 15-methyl-, 5-acetate, (15S)-; Lycopodium alkaloid intermediate; Serratinine precursor; Diterpenoid acetate derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (15S)-15-Methyl-8-Oxolycopodane-5β,12-Diol 5-Acetate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable, and our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical intermediate supply.

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 material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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