Description

(1S,8Aβ)-Decahydro-5α-[(E)-5-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-3-Pentenyl]-1,4Aα-Dimethyl-6-Methylene-1-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, structurally complex diterpenoid carboxylic acid derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile scaffold in organic synthesis for the development of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily required by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of steroids, terpenoids, and other high-value target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel steroid analogs and terpenoid-based therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new plant growth regulators and bioactive pest control agents derived from natural product structures.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a sophisticated starting material or intermediate for complex total synthesis projects in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating enzyme mechanisms related to terpenoid biosynthesis.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for designing novel organic frameworks or polymers with specific structural properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(1S,8Aβ)-Decahydro-5α-[(E)-5-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-3-Pentenyl]-1,4Aα-Dimethyl-6-Methylene-1-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	77096-82-3
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₂O₃
Molecular Weight	320.47 g/mol
Synonyms	5α-[(E)-5-Hydroxy-3-methyl-3-penten-1-yl]-1,4aα-dimethyl-6-methylenedecahydro-1-naphthalenecarboxylic acid; (1S,4aS,5S,8aS)-5-[(2E)-5-Hydroxy-3-methylpent-2-en-1-yl]-1,4a-dimethyl-6-methylidene-3,4,5,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-naphthalene-1-carboxylic acid; Abietic acid derivative; Diterpenoid carboxylic acid intermediate.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (1S,8Aβ)-Decahydro-5α-[(E)-5-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-3-Pentenyl]-1,4Aα-Dimethyl-6-Methylene-1-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (NMR, IR, MS), to ensure it meets exacting specifications for research and production use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). This compound may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and moisture; therefore, containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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