Description

(+)-Abieta-8-Ene-18-Oic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity diterpenoid derivative, valued for its role as a key chiral intermediate and reference standard in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring structurally defined, optically active building blocks for complex molecule construction. It finds significant utility in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors, particularly in the development of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly for anti-inflammatory or antimicrobial applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating advanced, biologically active compounds for crop protection and pest management.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and high-value additives.
• Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory compliance in laboratories.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in organic chemistry research for studying diterpene chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and stereoselective synthesis.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or modifier in the development of novel polymeric materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+)-Abieta-8-Ene-18-Oic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	33892-14-7
Molecular Formula	C21H32O2
Molecular Weight	316.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (+)-abieta-8,11,13-trien-18-oate; Methyl Abietate; Methyl Dehydroabietate; Abietic Acid Methyl Ester; 13-Isopropylpodocarpa-8,11,13-trien-16-oic acid, methyl ester; Methyl 13-isopropylpodocarpa-8,11,13-trien-16-oate; NSC 89266; Methyl ester of (+)-abieta-8,11,13-trien-18-oic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (+)-Abieta-8-Ene-18-Oic Acid Methyl Ester is produced 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 identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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