Description

Laurycolactone A is a high-purity lactone compound, identified by CAS NO 85643-76-1, valued for its unique chemical structure and functional properties. It serves as a versatile intermediate and active ingredient in advanced synthesis and formulation processes. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a key precursor for developing new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating complex musk-like or lactonic odorants and flavoring agents.
• Polymer Chemistry: Utilized as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polyesters and biodegradable polymers.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable chiral synthon for constructing complex natural products and fine chemicals in academic and industrial R&D.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential use in the formulation of specialty skincare actives and delivery systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Laurycolactone A
CAS No.	85643-76-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₂O₂
Molecular Weight	198.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Dodecan-4-olide; 4-Hydroxydodecanoic acid lactone; 4-Dodecanolide; Lauryl lactone; ω-Pentyl-δ-valerolactone; Tetrahydro-6-pentyl-2H-pyran-2-one; 6-Pentyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Laurycolactone A is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profile. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

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