Description

2β,8α-Dihydroxy-1β,4Aα,8β-Trimethylgibbane-1α,10β-Dicarboxylic Acid is a complex gibberellin-related diterpenoid dicarboxylic acid, a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of plant growth regulators. This compound matters for its role in advanced agricultural research and the development of novel plant growth modulators. It is primarily needed by research institutions, agrochemical manufacturers, and specialty chemical producers focused on plant physiology, hormone synthesis, and crop enhancement technologies.

Application

• Plant Growth Regulator Research: A critical reference standard and precursor in the study of gibberellin biosynthesis pathways and their effects on plant development.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a key synthetic intermediate for creating novel, high-efficacy plant growth regulators and bio-stimulants.
• Biochemical Synthesis: Used in the laboratory-scale synthesis of complex diterpenoid compounds for academic and industrial research.
• Phytochemical Analysis: Employed as an analytical standard in HPLC and LC-MS methods for quantifying gibberellin-related compounds in plant tissues.
• Seed Technology: Investigated for potential applications in seed treatment formulations to influence germination vigor and early seedling growth.
• Metabolic Pathway Studies: Utilized in enzymatic and tracer studies to elucidate specific steps in the gibberellin metabolic network.

Basic Information

Product Name	2β,8α-Dihydroxy-1β,4Aα,8β-Trimethylgibbane-1α,10β-Dicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	52591-00-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₀O₇
Molecular Weight	382.45 g/mol
Synonyms	Gibbane-1α,10β-dicarboxylic acid, 2β,8α-dihydroxy-1β,4aα,8β-trimethyl-; 2β,8α-Dihydroxy-1β,4aα,8β-trimethylgibbane-1α,10β-dicarboxylic acid; GA12 Aldehyde Oxidation Product; ent-2β,8α-Dihydroxy-1β,4aα,8β-trimethylgibbane-1α,10β-dicarboxylic Acid; Gibberellin A12 Aldehyde Acid; 1α,10β-Dicarboxy-2β,8α-dihydroxy-1β,4aα,8β-trimethylgibbane
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Quality Control

Our 2β,8α-Dihydroxy-1β,4Aα,8β-Trimethylgibbane-1α,10β-Dicarboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.