Description

13,13-Dimethylpodocarp-7-En-3β-Ol is a high-purity diterpenoid compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique, rigid tricyclic framework makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate for the development of novel bioactive molecules. This product is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex diterpene structure.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis to construct complex, polycyclic molecular architectures.
• Reference Standard: Acts as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratories.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Facilitates studies in natural product chemistry, total synthesis, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) exploration.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: Potential use as an intermediate for creating complex, woody, or ambergris-type odorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	13,13-Dimethylpodocarp-7-En-3β-Ol
CAS No.	5366-68-7
Molecular Formula	C20H32O
Molecular Weight	288.47 g/mol
Synonyms	13,13-Dimethylpodocarp-7-en-3β-ol; 3β-Hydroxy-13,13-dimethylpodocarp-7-ene; Podocarp-7-en-3β-ol, 13,13-dimethyl-; 13,13-Dimethyl-7-podocarpen-3β-ol; 7-Podocarpen-3β-ol, 13,13-dimethyl-; (3β)-13,13-Dimethylpodocarp-7-en-3-ol; NSC 163022
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Quality Control

Every batch of 13,13-Dimethylpodocarp-7-En-3β-Ol is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C or as specified on the COA. This compound is easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 1.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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