Description

[(1R,2E,4Aβ,4Bα,7α,8Aβ,10Aα)-Tetradecahydro-7-Hydroxy-1,4B,8,8-Tetramethyl-10-Oxophenanthren-2-Ylidene]Acetic Acid is a high-purity, complex diterpenoid derivative with significant synthetic utility. This compound serves as a critical chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its defined stereochemistry and functional groups. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to construct complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in steroid-mimetic and terpenoid-based therapeutic research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced plant growth regulators and bioactive agents with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances where precise molecular structure is paramount.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material in methodological studies and process chemistry development within organic chemistry laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of novel polymers with specialized properties derived from its rigid, polycyclic core.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(1R,2E,4Aβ,4Bα,7α,8Aβ,10Aα)-Tetradecahydro-7-Hydroxy-1,4B,8,8-Tetramethyl-10-Oxophenanthren-2-Ylidene]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	468-74-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₀O₃
Molecular Weight	318.45 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Hydroxyabieta-8,11,13-trien-18-oic acid; Abietic acid derivative; 7-Hydroxydehydroabietic acid; (1R,2E,4aβ,4bα,7α,8aβ,10aα)-Tetradecahydro-7-hydroxy-1,4b,8,8-tetramethyl-10-oxophenanthren-2-ylideneacetic acid; 7-Hydroxy-18-norabieta-8,11,13-trien-4-oic acid; Diterpenoid acid intermediate; Light Dehydroabietic Acid derivative. Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our [(1R,2E,4Aβ,4Bα,7α,8Aβ,10Aα)-Tetradecahydro-7-Hydroxy-1,4B,8,8-Tetramethyl-10-Oxophenanthren-2-Ylidene]Acetic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral integrity, to ensure compliance with stringent specifications for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). For long-term storage, consider packaging under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 98.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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