Description

Dehydromatricaria Methyl Ester is a specialized sesquiterpene lactone derivative, a high-purity intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular framework makes it a valuable building block for the development of novel compounds in research and industrial applications. This product is primarily targeted at the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors, where precise chemical architecture is critical for innovation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for anti-inflammatory or anti-cancer research candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bioactive sesquiterpene core.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a sophisticated building block for creating complex fragrance molecules, flavors, and other specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A critical reagent for chemical biology studies, medicinal chemistry programs, and material science exploration.
• Natural Product Derivatization: Employed in the semi-synthesis of analogs based on matricaria or other natural sesquiterpene lactones for enhanced properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dehydromatricaria Methyl Ester
CAS No.	7329-73-9
Molecular Formula	C16H20O3
Molecular Weight	260.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Dehydromatricarin Methyl Ester; Methyl Dehydromatricarate; 2-[(1R,4aS,8aS)-5,5,8a-Trimethyl-2-methylidene-3,4,4a,6,7,8-hexahydro-1H-naphthalen-1-yl]acrylic acid methyl ester; (1R,4aS,8aS)-1-(2-Methoxycarbonylvinyl)-5,5,8a-trimethyl-2-methylenedecahydronaphthalene; Matricaria Ester Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dehydromatricaria Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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