Description

(4As,10Ar)-3,4,4A,9,10,10A-Hexahydro-7-Hydroxy-1,1,4A-Trimethyl-8-Isopropylphenanthren-2(1H)-One is a high-purity, complex polycyclic organic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate or reference standard for research and development in specialized organic chemistry applications. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic research institutions for developing novel active ingredients and studying complex molecular structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex steroid-like molecules or other bioactive compounds for drug discovery programs.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in laboratories requiring high-purity reference materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Acts as a sophisticated starting material or intermediate for academic and industrial research exploring novel polycyclic compound synthesis and reactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, fragrances, or other high-value organic products where its unique structure is integral.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential precursor for organic electronic materials or liquid crystals due to its rigid, fused-ring framework.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4As,10Ar)-3,4,4A,9,10,10A-Hexahydro-7-Hydroxy-1,1,4A-Trimethyl-8-Isopropylphenanthren-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	6755-93-7
Molecular Formula	C20H28O2
Molecular Weight	300.44 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Hydroxy-1,1,4a-trimethyl-8-(propan-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthren-2-one; Podocarp-8(14)-en-13-one, 7-hydroxy-13-methyl-; 7-Hydroxy-13-methylpodocarp-8(14)-en-13-one; Ferruginol methyl ether derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4As,10Ar)-3,4,4A,9,10,10A-Hexahydro-7-Hydroxy-1,1,4A-Trimethyl-8-Isopropylphenanthren-2(1H)-One is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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