Description

14-Hydroxydehydroabietane is a functionalized diterpenoid derivative of dehydroabietic acid, a key resin acid found in rosin. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules with enhanced properties. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific biological or olfactory activities.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel amber, woody, and resinous aroma chemicals used in perfumery and cosmetic formulations.
• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, leveraging the diterpenoid scaffold for its biological activity profile.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for developing new plant protection agents and bioactive compounds.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Can be incorporated into polymer backbones to impart specific characteristics like hydrophobicity or UV stability.
• Adhesive and Coating Resins: Used to modify rosin-based resins, improving tack, adhesion, and thermal properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reference standard and starting material for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	14-Hydroxydehydroabietane
CAS No.	67119-95-3
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₀O
Molecular Weight	286.45 g/mol
Synonyms	14-Hydroxydehydroabietic Acid Methyl Ester; 14-Hydroxy-8,11,13-abietatrien-18-oic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 14-Hydroxydehydroabietate; Dehydroabietic Acid, 14-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester; 14-Hydroxy-13-isopropylpodocarpa-8,11,13-trien-18-oic Acid Methyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 14-Hydroxydehydroabietane is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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