Description

Kauren-18-Ol, Acetate, (4Beta)- is a high-purity diterpenoid derivative, specifically an acetate ester of kaurenol, which serves as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and research. This compound is valued for its defined stereochemistry and consistent quality, enabling precise chemical transformations and reliable experimental outcomes. It is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical development teams working on complex natural product synthesis, novel chemical entity development, and biochemical pathway studies.

Application

• Advanced Organic Synthesis: A key chiral building block for the total synthesis of complex diterpenoid natural products and their analogs.
• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a high-value intermediate in the discovery and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in oncology and metabolic disease research.
• Biochemical Pathway Studies: Employed as a reference standard or probe molecule to investigate biosynthetic pathways in plants and microorganisms.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel plant growth regulators or bioactive agrochemicals with diterpenoid scaffolds.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional laboratories for stereochemical studies, reaction mechanism elucidation, and methodology development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Kauren-18-Ol, Acetate, (4Beta)-
CAS No.	72150-74-4
Molecular Formula	C22H34O3
Molecular Weight	346.51 g/mol
Synonyms	(4β)-Kauren-18-ol Acetate; 4β-Kauren-18-yl Acetate; ent-Kauren-18-ol Acetate; Kaurenol Acetate; KA-18-OAc; NSC 338248; 18-Acetoxykaurene; (4β,8α,9β,10α,13α)-18-Acetoxykaur-16-ene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Kauren-18-Ol, Acetate, (4Beta)- is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, providing detailed results from analytical methods including HPLC, NMR, and MS.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under inert atmosphere when appropriate to ensure long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	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.