Description

15,16-Epoxy-12R-Hydroxylabda-8(17),13(16),14-Triene is a high-purity diterpenoid compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. This specialized labdane-type molecule serves as a crucial chiral building block and a reference standard for the development of novel bioactive compounds. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for its unique structural framework. The compound's defined stereochemistry and functional groups make it valuable for targeted synthesis programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used as a chiral synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for anti-inflammatory or antimicrobial agents.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratories.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A key starting material for the semi-synthesis or total synthesis of complex natural products within the labdane diterpene family.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a precursor for developing new plant growth regulators or bioactive agrochemicals.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing specialized, high-value compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical biology studies to explore structure-activity relationships (SAR) and novel biochemical pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	15,16-Epoxy-12R-Hydroxylabda-8(17),13(16),14-Triene
CAS No.	61597-55-5
Molecular Formula	C20H30O2
Molecular Weight	302.46 g/mol
Synonyms	12R-Hydroxy-15,16-epoxylabda-8(17),13(16),14-triene; Labda-8(17),13(16),14-triene-12R-ol, 15,16-epoxy-; (12R)-15,16-Epoxy-12-hydroxylabda-8(17),13(16),14-triene; 15,16-Epoxylabda-8(17),13(16),14-trien-12R-ol; A relevant labdane diterpene epoxide.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 15,16-Epoxy-12R-Hydroxylabda-8(17),13(16),14-Triene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and specific tests for residual solvents and moisture to ensure it meets rigorous research-grade specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project 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). For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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