Description

3,8-Dimethyl-5-(1-Methylethyl)-1-Azulenepropanoic Acid is a specialized azulene derivative, a class of compounds valued for their unique chemical structure and properties. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and high-performance materials sectors. It is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers requiring a reliable source of high-purity, structurally complex building blocks for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting anti-inflammatory or other therapeutic pathways.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex azulene-based frameworks and studying structure-activity relationships.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functional component in the development of organic semiconductors, dyes, and pigments with specific optical properties.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals where the azulene core imparts unique chemical or physical characteristics.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as an intermediate for developing new active ingredients with potential biological activity.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3,8-Dimethyl-5-(1-Methylethyl)-1-Azulenepropanoic Acid
CAS No.	35336-11-9
Molecular Formula	C18H22O2
Molecular Weight	270.37 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Isopropyl-3,8-dimethylazulene-1-propanoic Acid; 1-Azulenepropanoic acid, 3,8-dimethyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-; 3,8-Dimethyl-5-isopropyl-1-azulenepropanoic Acid; Guaiazulene-1-propionic Acid derivative; Azulene propanoic acid derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 3,8-Dimethyl-5-(1-Methylethyl)-1-Azulenepropanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure consistent high quality and batch-to-batch reliability. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all critical specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colored solid (typically dark blue/green)
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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