Description

3,4,4A,5,6,6A,7,11,11A,11B-Decahydro-4A,5,6,7-Tetrahydroxy-4,4,7,11B-Tetramethylphenanthro[3,2-B]Furan-1(2H)-One is a complex, multi-functional organic compound with a steroidal-like fused ring structure. This compound matters as a sophisticated chemical intermediate, offering a unique molecular scaffold for advanced synthesis in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical industry for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex steroid-derived or terpenoid-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating novel organic molecules with potential biological activity.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a reference standard or a precursor in studies involving natural product chemistry and biosynthesis pathways.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4,4A,5,6,6A,7,11,11A,11B-Decahydro-4A,5,6,7-Tetrahydroxy-4,4,7,11B-Tetramethylphenanthro[3,2-B]Furan-1(2H)-One
CAS No.	7716-13-4
Molecular Formula	C20H28O6
Molecular Weight	364.44 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4,7,11B-Tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,4A,5,6,6A,7,11,11A,11B-dodecahydrophenanthro[3,2-b]furan-4A,5,6,7-tetrol; 4A,5,6,7-Tetrahydroxy-4,4,7,11B-tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,4A,5,6,6A,7,11,11A,11B-dodecahydrophenanthro[3,2-b]furan-1-one; Decahydro-4A,5,6,7-tetrahydroxy-4,4,7,11B-tetramethylphenanthro[3,2-b]furan-1(2H)-one; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We offer material suitable for research and development purposes, with quality parameters monitored via modern analytical techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
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.