Description

Kaurene CAS NO 34424-57-2 is a naturally occurring diterpene hydrocarbon, a key biosynthetic intermediate in the formation of gibberellin plant hormones. This compound is of significant interest in research and development for its role in plant growth regulation and as a precursor in synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical sectors for advanced studies and production processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Research: A critical biosynthetic precursor in the study and development of gibberellin-based plant growth regulators and novel pesticides.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a valuable chiral building block for the synthesis of complex natural products and potential therapeutic agents.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Used as a reference standard and starting material in biochemical pathway studies and diterpene chemistry research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialty flavors, fragrances, and other high-value diterpenoid compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Kaurene
CAS No.	34424-57-2
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₂
Molecular Weight	272.47 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-Kaurene; ent-Kaurene; Kaurene, (-)-; Kaurene, ent-; (4aR,4bR,10aS)-1,1,4a-Trimethyl-7-methylenedodecahydro-1H-phenanthrene; NSC 267243; 1H-Phenanthrene, 1,1,4a-trimethyl-7-methylenedodecahydro-, (4aR,4bR,10aS)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Kaurene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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