Description

2,3,4,4B,5,6,7,8,8A,9,10,10A-Dodecahydro-1,4A-Dimethyl-7-(1-Methylethyl)-1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, complex polycyclic ester compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This chemical serves as a critical intermediate for the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules and specialty materials. It is primarily required by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing sophisticated molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel steroid analogs and other complex therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced active ingredients for crop protection with specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for producing specialized polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential reference standard and starting material for organic chemistry research and process development.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Potential framework for constructing complex chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,3,4,4B,5,6,7,8,8A,9,10,10A-Dodecahydro-1,4A-Dimethyl-7-(1-Methylethyl)-1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	32208-29-0
Molecular Formula	C22H34O2
Molecular Weight	330.51 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl Podocarpa-8,11,13-trien-16-oate; Methyl 8,11,13-Podocarpatrien-16-oate; Methyl Dehydroabietate; Methyl 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylate derivative; Dehydroabietic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 8,11,13-Abietatrien-18-oate; Methyl 8,11,13-Abietatrien-18-carboxylate; Methyl 1,4a-Dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3,4,4B,5,6,7,8,8A,9,10,10A-Dodecahydro-1,4A-Dimethyl-7-(1-Methylethyl)-1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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