Description

(15R)-12β,15-Dihydroxykaur-16-En-18-Oic Acid CAS NO 77658-37-8 is a high-purity diterpenoid carboxylic acid derivative, valued for its role as a key intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis and biochemical research. This compound is critical for developing novel therapeutic agents due to its specific stereochemistry and functional groups. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and metabolic disease research.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating diterpenoid biosynthesis and biological pathways.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Serves as a starting material or intermediate for the semi-synthesis of complex natural products and their analogs.
• API Development: Employed in the research and development phase of new Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) requiring a specific kaurane skeleton.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of specialized, high-value chemicals for advanced material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(15R)-12β,15-Dihydroxykaur-16-En-18-Oic Acid
CAS No.	77658-37-8
Molecular Formula	C20H30O4
Molecular Weight	334.45 g/mol
Synonyms	(15R)-12β,15-Dihydroxykaur-16-en-18-oic Acid; 12β,15α-Dihydroxykaur-16-en-18-oic Acid; Kaur-16-en-18-oic acid, 12,15-dihydroxy-, (12β,15α)-; Ent-12β,15α-Dihydroxykaur-16-en-18-oic Acid; 15R-12,15-Dihydroxykaur-16-en-18-oic Acid; GA12 Aldehyde Oxidase Metabolite; Dihydroxykaurenoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our (15R)-12β,15-Dihydroxykaur-16-En-18-Oic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production 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). This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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