Description

(3R,3Aβ,6Aβ,9Aβ,9Bα)-Dodecahydro-3,8α-Dihydroxy-3-Hydroxymethyl-9β-Methyl-6-Methyleneazuleno[4,5-B]Furan-2-One is a complex sesquiterpene lactone derivative with a unique azulene-fused furanone structure. This compound is of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research due to its intricate molecular architecture, which serves as a valuable scaffold for developing novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for use as a key intermediate or a reference standard.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in anti-inflammatory and anticancer research.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in research and manufacturing settings.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Acts as a complex starting material or model compound for studying novel cyclization and functionalization reactions.
• Agrochemical Development: Investigated as a precursor for creating new active ingredients with potential pesticidal or herbicidal activity.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for fundamental studies in natural product chemistry and total synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3R,3Aβ,6Aβ,9Aβ,9Bα)-Dodecahydro-3,8α-Dihydroxy-3-Hydroxymethyl-9β-Methyl-6-Methyleneazuleno[4,5-B]Furan-2-One
CAS No.	70894-20-1
Molecular Formula	C15H22O5
Molecular Weight	282.33 g/mol
Synonyms	8α-Hydroxy-3-hydroxymethyl-9β-methyl-6-methylidene-4,4a,5,6,7,8,9,9a-octahydroazuleno[4,5-b]furan-2-one; Dodecahydro-3,8α-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-9β-methyl-6-methylideneazuleno[4,5-b]furan-2-one; 3,8α-Dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-9β-methyl-6-methylideneperhydroazuleno[4,5-b]furan-2-one; Azuleno[4,5-b]furan-2-one derivative; Sesquiterpene lactone derivative.
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Quality Control

Our (3R,3Aβ,6Aβ,9Aβ,9Bα)-Dodecahydro-3,8α-Dihydroxy-3-Hydroxymethyl-9β-Methyl-6-Methyleneazuleno[4,5-B]Furan-2-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.