Description

13-Isopropylpodocarpa-8(14),12-Dien-18-Oic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity diterpenoid derivative, valued as a critical synthetic intermediate and reference standard in advanced organic chemistry. Its complex, functionalized podocarpane skeleton makes it a versatile building block for pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting complex biological pathways.
• Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in chromatographic analysis (HPLC, GC).
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a starting material for developing new plant growth regulators or bioactive agents with specific modes of action.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step organic syntheses to construct complex natural product analogs or specialty molecules.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for studying diterpenoid chemistry and reaction mechanisms.
• Biochemical Probe: Potential use in developing probes to study enzyme interactions or biological processes involving diterpenoid structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	13-Isopropylpodocarpa-8(14),12-Dien-18-Oic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	57274-59-6
Molecular Formula	C23H34O2
Molecular Weight	342.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 13-Isopropylpodocarpa-8(14),12-dien-18-oate; 18-Ethoxy-13-isopropylpodocarpa-8(14),12-diene; Podocarpa-8(14),12-dien-18-oic acid, 13-(1-methylethyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 13-(1-Methylethyl)podocarpa-8(14),12-dien-18-oate; 13-Isopropylpodocarpa-8,12-dien-18-oic Acid Ethyl Ester; Diterpenoid Ethyl Ester Intermediate; Podocarpane Derivative Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 13-Isopropylpodocarpa-8(14),12-Dien-18-Oic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS), to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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