Description

15-Hydroxydehydroabietic acid is a functionalized diterpenoid derivative, specifically a hydroxylated derivative of dehydroabietic acid. This compound matters as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate, offering a unique structural scaffold for further synthetic modifications in advanced organic chemistry. Industries requiring high-purity, specialized intermediates for research and development, particularly in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced material science, will find this product essential.

Application

• As a key chiral intermediate or building block in the pharmaceutical synthesis of novel drug candidates.
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of new plant protection agents and bioactive molecules.
• Serving as a precursor for the synthesis of specialized resins, polymers, and advanced materials with tailored properties.
• Acting as a standard or reference compound in analytical chemistry and quality control laboratories.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and reaction mechanisms.
• Potential application in the synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and fine chemicals due to its diterpenoid backbone.

Basic Information

Product Name	15-Hydroxydehydroabietic Acid
CAS No.	54113-95-0
Molecular Formula	C20H28O3
Molecular Weight	316.44 g/mol
Synonyms	15-Hydroxydehydroabietic acid; 15-Hydroxy-8,11,13-abietatrien-18-oic acid; Dehydroabietic acid, 15-hydroxy-; 15-Hydroxy-1-phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-; 15-HDAA; 15-OH-DHAA
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Quality Control

Our 15-Hydroxydehydroabietic acid is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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