Description

Heptelidic Acid CAS NO 57710-57-3 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of sesquiterpenoid derivatives. This compound is valued in advanced research and development for its unique structural framework and biological activity profile. It serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard for pharmaceutical discovery, agrochemical research, and academic studies in chemical biology.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a key intermediate or a reference standard in the synthesis and biological evaluation of novel therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Innovation: Serves as a lead compound or a structural template for developing new plant protection agents and growth regulators.
• Chemical Biology Studies: Employed as a molecular probe to investigate specific biological pathways and enzyme interactions.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for synthetic chemistry projects and pharmacological screenings.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a sophisticated building block for the preparation of complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heptelidic Acid
CAS No.	57710-57-3
Molecular Formula	C15H20O4
Molecular Weight	264.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Heptelidic acid; K-76 Monocarboxylic Acid; 7α-Hydroxy-5,11-dioxo-19-nor-5β,8α,9β,10α-lanosta-2,24-dien-23-oic Acid; (5β,7α,8α,9β,10α,13α,14β,17α)-7-Hydroxy-4,4,8,10,14-pentamethyl-3,11,15-trioxo-1,2,5,6,7,9,12,13,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-17-carboxylic Acid; K-76 COOH
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Quality Control

Our Heptelidic Acid is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. 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 applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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). This product may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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