Description

(3Ar,7Aα,9Aα)-3Aα,4,4A,5,6,7,7A,8,9,9A-Decahydro-4Aβ,8β-Dimethyl-3-Methylene-5α-Hydroxyazuleno[6,5-B]Furan-2(3H)-One is a complex sesquiterpene lactone derivative, a class of compounds known for their significant biological activity. This compound matters as a high-value intermediate and reference standard for pharmaceutical research and development, particularly in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for exploring new synthetic pathways and biological mechanisms.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates with potential anti-inflammatory or anticancer properties.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for method development, validation, and quality control of related compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a probe or inhibitor in studying biological pathways and enzyme interactions due to its sesquiterpene lactone core.
• Agrochemical Development: Investigated as a precursor for developing new plant protection agents with unique modes of action.
• Academic Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for organic synthesis projects and natural product chemistry studies.
• Process Chemistry: Employed in scaling up synthetic routes and optimizing production processes for complex molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3Ar,7Aα,9Aα)-3Aα,4,4A,5,6,7,7A,8,9,9A-Decahydro-4Aβ,8β-Dimethyl-3-Methylene-5α-Hydroxyazuleno[6,5-B]Furan-2(3H)-One
CAS No.	68832-40-6
Molecular Formula	C15H20O3
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	5α-Hydroxy-4aβ,8β-dimethyldecahydro-3-methyleneazuleno[6,5-b]furan-2(3H)-one; 4aβ,8β-Dimethyl-3-methylenedecahydro-5α-hydroxyazuleno[6,5-b]furan-2(3H)-one; Azuleno[6,5-b]furan-2(3H)-one derivative; Sesquiterpene lactone derivative (C15H20O3); 3-Methyleneazuleno lactone; Decahydroazulenofuranone
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Quality Control

Our (3Ar,7Aα,9Aα)-3Aα,4,4A,5,6,7,7A,8,9,9A-Decahydro-4Aβ,8β-Dimethyl-3-Methylene-5α-Hydroxyazuleno[6,5-B]Furan-2(3H)-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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