Description

Monochlorodehydroabieticacid is a chemically modified derivative of dehydroabietic acid, a key resin acid found in rosin. This chlorinated derivative is valued for its enhanced reactivity and utility as a versatile chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or additive to impart specific properties to resins and polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, flavors, and fragrances.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Adhesive & Coating Formulations: Used to modify rosin-based derivatives for improved performance in adhesive and coating applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Monochlorodehydroabieticacid
CAS No.	57055-38-6
Molecular Formula	C20H27ClO2
Molecular Weight	334.88 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chlorodehydroabietic acid; 12-Chlorodehydroabietic acid; Monochloro-1,2,5,5,8a-pentamethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydronaphthalene-1-carboxylic acid; Chlorodehydroabietic acid; Dehydroabietic acid chloride derivative; Abietic acid derivative, chlorinated; (1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-7-Chloro-1,4a-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Monochlorodehydroabieticacid is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistency, and compliance with customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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