Description

Epipolygodial is a bioactive sesquiterpene dialdehyde, a key chemical intermediate and reference standard for advanced research and development. This compound matters for its significant role in the study of natural product synthesis, antimicrobial activity, and plant defense mechanisms. It is needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and academic sectors for developing novel bioactive compounds and analytical methods.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial intermediate and reference standard in the synthesis and study of novel antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in R&D for creating new plant protection agents and studying natural pesticide pathways.
• Academic & Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a high-purity standard for method development, chromatography, and spectroscopic analysis in university and industrial labs.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A key building block for the semi-synthesis of complex sesquiterpenoids and related natural products.
• Biochemical Studies: Utilized in research investigating enzyme inhibition, receptor binding, and other mechanistic biological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Epipolygodial
CAS No.	5956-39-8
Molecular Formula	C15H22O2
Molecular Weight	234.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Epipolygodial; (-)-Epipolygodial; Polygodial epimer; Drimenal; (1R,4aR,7S,7aR)-1,4a,7-Trimethyl-7-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-5-carbaldehyde; NSC 338246
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Quality Control

Our Epipolygodial is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the product under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%

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