Description

2β,3α,4Aα-Trihydroxy-1β-Methyl-8-Methylenegibbane-1α,10β-Dicarboxylic Acid 1,4A-Lactone is a complex gibberellin-related diterpenoid lactone with significant biological activity. This high-purity compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and plant growth regulator research. It is primarily sought by research institutions, agrochemical developers, and pharmaceutical companies for applications in plant physiology studies and the development of novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Plant Growth Regulator Research: Serves as a critical reference standard and precursor in the study of gibberellin biosynthesis and signaling pathways.
• Agrochemical Development: Used as a high-value intermediate for synthesizing novel plant growth modulators and bio-stimulants.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a sophisticated chiral building block for the synthesis of complex natural products and potential therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in enzymatic studies and as a ligand for probing plant hormone receptors.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for chemical biology programs focused on diterpenoid metabolism and function.

Basic Information

Product Name	2β,3α,4Aα-Trihydroxy-1β-Methyl-8-Methylenegibbane-1α,10β-Dicarboxylic Acid 1,4A-Lactone
CAS No.	60491-91-0
Molecular Formula	C20H24O8
Molecular Weight	392.40 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methylenegibbane-1α,10β-dicarboxylic acid, 2β,3α,4aα-trihydroxy-1β-methyl-, 1,4a-lactone; Gibberellin A97 methylene derivative; GA97 methylene lactone; 2β,3α,4aα-Trihydroxy-1β-methyl-8-methylenegibbane-1α,10β-dicarboxylic acid γ-lactone; 8-Methylenegibbane-1,10-dicarboxylic acid lactone derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2β,3α,4Aα-Trihydroxy-1β-Methyl-8-Methylenegibbane-1α,10β-Dicarboxylic Acid 1,4A-Lactone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization including HPLC, NMR, and MS to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your research and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C in a dry, cool environment. The compound may be hygroscopic and/or light-sensitive; handling under inert atmosphere is recommended for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.