Description

6-Hydroxysugiol is a diterpenoid quinone compound of significant interest in advanced research and development. This specialized chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and reference standard for pharmaceutical and biochemical studies. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel therapeutic agents and conducting metabolic pathway analysis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and probe in studies of enzyme inhibition, metabolic pathways, and cellular processes.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Acts as a purified compound for the study of diterpenoid biosynthesis and structural-activity relationships (SAR).
• Analytical Standard: Employed in high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and mass spectrometry (MS) for method development and quality control.
• Cosmeceutical R&D: Investigated for potential applications in developing active ingredients for advanced skincare formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Hydroxysugiol
CAS No.	55898-07-2
Molecular Formula	C20H28O4
Molecular Weight	332.44 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxysugiol; 12-Hydroxyabieta-8,11,13-trien-7-one; Sugiol, 6-hydroxy-; 7-Oxo-6-hydroxydehydroabietane; 6-Hydroxy-12-abietene-7-one; NSC 339586; (4bS,8aS)-4b,5,6,7,8,8a,9,10-Octahydro-1,6-dihydroxy-4b,8,8-trimethyl-2(1H)-phenanthrenone
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Quality Control

Our 6-Hydroxysugiol is produced under a strict quality management system. 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 development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results 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 (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.