Description

Ajugarin I is a natural diterpenoid compound, also known as clerodane diterpene, valued for its unique biological activity and structural properties. This compound serves as a crucial reference standard and a key intermediate in pharmaceutical and biochemical research. It is primarily sought by professionals in the life sciences sector for applications in drug discovery, phytochemical analysis, and as a building block for more complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a reference standard for quality control and analytical method development.
• Drug Discovery: Serves as a lead compound or intermediate in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents.
• Phytochemical Studies: Employed in the isolation, identification, and quantification of diterpenoids in plant extracts.
• Biochemical Research: Investigated for its potential biological activities and mechanisms of action in various assay systems.
• Academic & Institutional Labs: Utilized as a high-purity chemical for teaching and advanced research projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ajugarin I
CAS No.	62640-05-5
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₂₈O₄
Molecular Weight	332.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Ajugarin-I; Clerodane diterpene; (4aR,5S,6R,8aR)-5-(Acetyloxy)-6-hydroxy-5,8a-dimethyl-3-methylidene-4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-2H-naphthalene-1-carbaldehyde; 1-Naphthalenecarboxaldehyde, 5-(acetyloxy)-4a,5,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-6-hydroxy-5,8a-dimethyl-3-methylene-, (4aR,5S,6R,8aR)-; Ajuga decumbens diterpene
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Quality Control

Our Ajugarin I is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support research and development with materials that meet the stringent requirements for reference standards and advanced synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.