Description

17-Butylsparteine is a high-purity, synthetic derivative of the sparteine alkaloid, known for its utility as a specialized chiral ligand and catalyst in asymmetric synthesis. Its value lies in enabling precise stereochemical control in the production of complex pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require reliable, high-performance chiral auxiliaries.

Application

• As a chiral ligand in asymmetric catalysis for pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis.
• Utilized in enantioselective alkylation and hydroamination reactions.
• Key component in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Research tool in academic and industrial laboratories for studying reaction mechanisms.
• Potential use in the synthesis of agrochemicals requiring specific stereochemistry.
• As a building block or catalyst in the fine chemical and specialty materials industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	17-Butylsparteine
CAS No.	52670-57-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₃₄N₂
Molecular Weight	290.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Sparteine, 17-Butyl-; Butylsparteine; 17-n-Butylsparteine; (7S,7aR,14S,14aS)-7-Butyldodecahydro-1H,7H-dipyrido[1,2-a:1',2'-e][1,5]diazocine; 17-Butyl-lupinidine; NSC 163046
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Quality Control

Our 17-Butylsparteine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.