Description

7-Epicandicandiol is a high-purity diterpenoid compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique structural framework makes it a valuable intermediate for developing novel bioactive molecules and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on steroid analogs, natural product derivatives, and complex organic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block in the synthesis of novel steroid-like drugs and therapeutic agents.
• Natural Product Research: Used as a reference standard or starting material in the study and semi-synthesis of diterpenoid natural products.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the production of specialized fragrances, flavors, and other high-value organic compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating enzyme interactions, receptor binding, and metabolic pathways involving diterpenoid structures.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in discovery chemistry programs for creating new chemical entities with potential biological activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Epicandicandiol
CAS No.	33769-61-8
Molecular Formula	C20H32O2
Molecular Weight	304.47 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Epicandicandiol; (4aS,6aS,6bR,8aR,12aS,14bS)-10-Hydroxy-4,4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-octamethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,14b-octadecahydropicene-2-carboxylic acid; Candicandiol, 7-epi-; Diterpenoid Diol Derivative
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Quality Control

Our 7-Epicandicandiol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.