Description

Calliterpenone is a unique, bioactive diterpenoid compound derived from the plant *Callicarpa macrophylla*. This natural product is valued for its specific biological activity and serves as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and research. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science research sectors for developing novel therapeutic agents and plant growth regulators. Our supply ensures high purity and consistent quality for critical industrial and research applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated for its potential as a lead compound in developing new plant growth regulators and eco-friendly biopesticides.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or probe in studies of diterpenoid biosynthesis, metabolism, and biological signaling pathways.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Acts as a reference compound for the isolation, identification, and characterization of related diterpenoids.
• Cosmeceutical Development: Explored for potential applications in skincare formulations due to its plant-derived bioactive properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Calliterpenone
CAS No.	38602-53-8
Molecular Formula	C20H30O2
Molecular Weight	302.45 g/mol
Synonyms	14,15-Dinor-13-oxo-8(17)-labden-19-oic acid; 13-Oxo-14,15-dinor-8(17)-labden-19-oic acid; Calliterpenone; 8(17),13E-Labdadien-15-oic acid, 14,15-dinor-13-oxo-; (5R,8R,9R,10S)-5,9-Dimethyl-14-methylidenetetracyclo[11.2.1.0¹,¹⁰.0⁴,⁹]hexadecane-5-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our Calliterpenone is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR). We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters to ensure it meets your research or production specifications.

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 crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.