Description

Juvenile Hormone I Acid CAS NO 50518-15-5 is a key carboxylic acid derivative of the insect juvenile hormone, serving as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of insect growth regulators and other bioactive compounds. Its precise chemical structure makes it an essential building block for researchers and manufacturers developing next-generation pest control agents and studying insect endocrinology. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and life science research industries for product development and advanced biological studies.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A vital precursor in the synthesis of novel insect growth regulators (IGRs) and eco-friendly pesticides.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a biochemical tool and intermediate in life science research targeting hormonal pathways.
• Insect Endocrinology Studies: Serves as a reference standard and active compound in academic and industrial research on insect development and metamorphosis.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of analogs and derivatives for screening and development of bioactive molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Juvenile Hormone I Acid
CAS No.	50518-15-5
Molecular Formula	C18H30O3
Molecular Weight	294.43 g/mol
Synonyms	(2E,6E)-10,11-Epoxy-3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6-tridecadienoic Acid; JH I Acid; Juvenile Hormone Acid I; (E,E)-10,11-Epoxy-3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6-tridecadienoic Acid; 2,6-Tridecadienoic acid, 10,11-epoxy-3,7,11-trimethyl-, (2E,6E)-; Epoxyfarnesoic Acid (related); Contact for details on additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Juvenile Hormone I Acid is produced and tested under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for our global B2B clients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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