Description

(15S)-20,21-(Epoxyethano)-15-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-16-Methyleneveatchane is a high-purity, structurally defined diterpenoid compound. This specialized intermediate is valued for its complex molecular framework, which serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and complex natural product analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in steroid and terpenoid-based therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new plant growth regulators or bioactive agents with specific modes of action.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Acts as a sophisticated starting material or intermediate for the total synthesis of complex natural products and their derivatives.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized to create molecular tools for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Process Chemistry & Scale-Up: Employed in route scouting and optimization for the commercial production of high-value fine chemicals.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Used in university and government laboratories for fundamental studies in organic chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(15S)-20,21-(Epoxyethano)-15-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-16-Methyleneveatchane
CAS No.	76-53-9
Molecular Formula	C24H36O3
Molecular Weight	372.55 g/mol
Synonyms	Veatchane-15-ol, 20,21-epoxy-4-methyl-16-methylene-, (15S)-; 15S-Hydroxy-4-methyl-16-methylene-20,21-epoxyveatchane; 4-Methyl-16-methylene-20,21-epoxyveatchan-15S-ol; (15S)-20,21-Epoxy-15-hydroxy-4-methyl-16-methyleneveatchane; Veatchane derivative 76-53-9; Diterpenoid epoxy alcohol; 16-Methyleneveatchane epoxy alcohol
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Quality Control

Every batch of (15S)-20,21-(Epoxyethano)-15-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-16-Methyleneveatchane is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our standard offering meets high-purity research-grade specifications, with comprehensive analytical data provided. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, chiral purity, and impurity profiles is available for each lot and supplied with every order.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. For long-term stability, storage at 2-8°C is recommended. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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