Description

(5β)-12-Hydroxyabieta-8,11,13-Triene-6,7-Dione is a functionalized diterpenoid quinone derivative, valued for its unique chemical structure as a synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in the research and development of novel chemical entities, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in fine chemical synthesis, where it serves as a key building block for more complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new plant protection agents and growth regulators due to its diterpenoid backbone.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized building block for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in life sciences research to create probes for studying enzyme interactions or cellular processes.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential monomer or additive for creating novel polymers with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5β)-12-Hydroxyabieta-8,11,13-Triene-6,7-Dione
CAS No.	57377-89-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₂₆O₃
Molecular Weight	314.42 g/mol
Synonyms	12-Hydroxyabieta-8,11,13-trien-6,7-dione; (5β)-12-Hydroxyabieta-8,11,13-trien-6,7-dione; 6,7-Dioxo-12-hydroxyabieta-8,11,13-triene; Abieta-8,11,13-triene-6,7-dione, 12-hydroxy-, (5β)-; 12-Hydroxydehydroabietic acid quinone; Dehydroabietic acid quinone, 12-hydroxy- derivative
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Quality Control

Our (5β)-12-Hydroxyabieta-8,11,13-Triene-6,7-Dione is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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