Description

Pentalenolactone F Methyl Ester is a specialized sesquiterpenoid derivative with significant biological activity. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and reference standard in advanced pharmaceutical and biochemical research. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical developers focused on novel antibiotic discovery and metabolic pathway studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel pentalenolactone-based antibiotics and pharmacologically active agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and probe compound in studies of enzyme inhibition and microbial metabolism.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Serves as a critical precursor in the total synthesis of complex sesquiterpenoid natural products.
• Microbiology Studies: Employed in research investigating the biosynthesis and mode of action of pentalenolactone family antibiotics.
• Analytical Standard: High-purity grade material for use in HPLC, LC-MS, and NMR as a calibration standard for qualitative and quantitative analysis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Pentalenolactone F Methyl Ester
CAS No.	85441-63-0
Molecular Formula	C16H20O5
Molecular Weight	292.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl Pentalenolactone F; Pentalenolactone F methyl ether; 1,4a,5,6,7,8,9,9a-Octahydro-4a,7-dimethyl-1-oxonaphtho[2,3-c]furan-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; (4aS,5R,9aR)-5,9a-Dihydroxy-4a,7-dimethyl-1-oxo-1,4a,5,6,7,8,9,9a-octahydronaphtho[2,3-c]furan-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Pentalenolactone F Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. All materials are characterized by advanced spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS) and chromatographic techniques (HPLC). A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 1.0%

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