Description

13-Hydroxylabda-8(17),14-Dien-18-Oic Acid is a diterpenoid carboxylic acid characterized by its specific hydroxylated labdane skeleton. This compound is of significant interest as a high-purity chemical intermediate and a reference standard for research and development in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries for the development of novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or analytical standard in metabolic pathway studies and pharmacological screening.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A valuable starting material for the semi-synthesis of other diterpenoids and natural product analogs.
• Cosmetic & Nutraceutical Actives: Investigated for potential applications in developing bioactive ingredients for skincare and dietary supplements.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in organic chemistry research for method development and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	13-Hydroxylabda-8(17),14-Dien-18-Oic Acid
CAS No.	83915-59-7
Molecular Formula	C20H30O3
Molecular Weight	318.45 g/mol
Synonyms	13-Hydroxylabda-8(17),14-dien-18-oic acid; 13-Hydroxy-8(17),14-labdadien-18-oic acid; Labda-8(17),14-dien-18-oic acid, 13-hydroxy-; 13-Hydroxy-8(17),14-labdadienoic acid; 13-Hydroxylabd-8(17),14-dien-18-oate; (E)-13-Hydroxylabda-8(17),14-dien-18-oic acid; 13-Hydroxy-8(17),14-labdadien-18-oic acid
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Quality Control

Our 13-Hydroxylabda-8(17),14-Dien-18-Oic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light) and hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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