Description

(3R,3Aβ,5Aα,6α,7α,9Aβ,9Bα)-3A,4,5,5A,6,7,9A,9B-Octahydro-3α,6,7-Trihydroxy-3β,5A,9-Trimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-2(3H)-One is a complex, high-purity organic compound with a defined stereochemistry, making it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate. Its intricate polycyclic structure and multiple hydroxyl groups are critical for synthesizing advanced pharmaceutical agents and fine chemicals. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require precise molecular scaffolds for drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for complex therapeutic agents.
• Research & Development: Used as a reference standard and a starting material in medicinal chemistry for exploring new biological pathways and drug candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the production of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemical configurations.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research phase for creating new, more effective pesticides or herbicides with targeted activity.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for studies in organic synthesis, stereochemistry, and natural product analog development.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3R,3Aβ,5Aα,6α,7α,9Aβ,9Bα)-3A,4,5,5A,6,7,9A,9B-Octahydro-3α,6,7-Trihydroxy-3β,5A,9-Trimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-2(3H)-One
CAS No.	59481-62-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₂₈O₅
Molecular Weight	336.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Naphtho[1,2-b]furan-2(3H)-one, 3a,4,5,5a,6,7,9a,9b-octahydro-3a,6,7-trihydroxy-3,5a,9-trimethyl-, (3R,3aR,5aS,6R,7R,9aS,9bR)-rel-; rel-(3R,3aR,5aS,6R,7R,9aS,9bR)-3a,4,5,5a,6,7,9a,9b-Octahydro-3a,6,7-trihydroxy-3,5a,9-trimethylnaphtho[1,2-b]furan-2(3H)-one; CAS 59481-62-8; A complex gibberellin-related lactone intermediate.
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Quality Control

Our (3R,3Aβ,5Aα,6α,7α,9Aβ,9Bα)-3A,4,5,5A,6,7,9A,9B-Octahydro-3α,6,7-Trihydroxy-3β,5A,9-Trimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-2(3H)-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and chiral analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and stereochemical integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific client or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for the grade.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 98.0% de (by Chiral HPLC)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.