Description

3A,4,4Aβ,5,6,7,7Aβ,8α-Octahydro-3Aβ,4β-Dihydroxy-6,6,8β-Trimethylazuleno[5,6-C]Furan-1(3H)-One is a complex sesquiterpene lactone derivative, a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry. Its intricate polycyclic structure with multiple stereocenters makes it a valuable scaffold for pharmaceutical research and the synthesis of bioactive compounds. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in anti-inflammatory and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a key starting material for synthesizing complex fragrance and flavor molecules.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and institutional laboratories for methodological studies in total synthesis and stereochemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.
• Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3A,4,4Aβ,5,6,7,7Aβ,8α-Octahydro-3Aβ,4β-Dihydroxy-6,6,8β-Trimethylazuleno[5,6-C]Furan-1(3H)-One
CAS No.	74638-11-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₂O₄
Molecular Weight	266.33 g/mol
Synonyms	6,6,8β-Trimethyl-3aβ,4β-dihydroxy-3a,4,4aβ,5,6,7,7aβ,8α-octahydroazuleno[5,6-c]furan-1(3H)-one; 3aβ,4β-Dihydroxy-6,6,8β-trimethyl-3a,4,4aβ,5,6,7,7aβ,8α-octahydroazuleno[5,6-c]furan-1(3H)-one; Octahydroazulenofuranone derivative; Sesquiterpene lactone intermediate; Guaianolide derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3A,4,4Aβ,5,6,7,7Aβ,8α-Octahydro-3Aβ,4β-Dihydroxy-6,6,8β-Trimethylazuleno[5,6-C]Furan-1(3H)-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We can supply material compliant with cGMP standards for advanced pharmaceutical applications upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for the grade. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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