Description

(Z)-2-Methyl-2-Butenoic Acid (3R,3Aβ,5Aα,9Aβ,9Bα)-2,3,3A,4,5,5A,6,7,9A,9B-Decahydro-6α,7α-Dihydroxy-3,5A,9-Trimethyl-2-Oxonaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-3α-Yl Ester is a complex, high-purity chemical ester with a defined stereochemistry, making it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate. This compound matters for its potential role in the synthesis of sophisticated molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research where precise stereochemical control is critical. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, especially in steroid-like or complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Advanced Organic Synthesis: Serves as a sophisticated building block for constructing complex natural product analogs and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of new generation pesticides or plant growth regulators requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Used in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry programs to study structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Process Chemistry Development: Employed in route scouting and optimization for the scalable production of target molecules.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Intermediate for the production of custom-designed molecules for electronics or material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-2-Methyl-2-Butenoic Acid (3R,3Aβ,5Aα,9Aβ,9Bα)-2,3,3A,4,5,5A,6,7,9A,9B-Decahydro-6α,7α-Dihydroxy-3,5A,9-Trimethyl-2-Oxonaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-3α-Yl Ester
CAS No.	59481-61-7
Molecular Formula	C23H34O6
Molecular Weight	406.52 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-butenoic acid (3R,3aβ,5aα,9aβ,9bα)-2,3,3a,4,5,5a,6,7,9a,9b-decahydro-6α,7α-dihydroxy-3,5a,9-trimethyl-2-oxonaphtho[1,2-b]furan-3α-yl ester; (Z)-Tiglic Acid Ester of a Decahydroxynaphthofuranone Derivative; 3α-Tigloyloxy-6α,7α-dihydroxy-3,5a,9-trimethyl-2-oxo-2,3,3a,4,5,5a,6,7,9a,9b-decahydronaphtho[1,2-b]furan; A derivative of Plumericin or Isoplumericin; Steroid-like Furanone Ester; CAS 59481-61-7.
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-2-Methyl-2-Butenoic Acid Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for demanding research applications. Each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant standards for fine chemicals and can provide material for GMP-related development work upon request.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed tightly after use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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