Description

Izumenolide is a specialized lactone compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique structural framework makes it a valuable key intermediate for developing novel bioactive molecules. This high-purity compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development teams focused on medicinal chemistry and process chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a scaffold or precursor for exploring new chemical entities with potential therapeutic activity.
• Process Development & Scale-up: Employed in optimizing synthetic routes for the efficient, large-scale production of target molecules.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key reagent for investigating novel organic reactions and synthesizing structurally complex natural product analogs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in the production of high-value, specialized chemicals for various advanced material applications.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Izumenolide
CAS No.	76265-39-9
Molecular Formula	C15H20O4
Molecular Weight	264.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Izumenolide; (3aR,4S,7R,7aS)-4,7-Dimethylhexahydro-1H-4,7-epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3(3aH,6H)-dione; 4,7-Epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione, hexahydro-4,7-dimethyl-, (3aR,4S,7R,7aS)-; A fungal metabolite from *Phoma* species.
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Quality Control

Our Izumenolide is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All materials are subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS) for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.