Sigma-Aldrich
ABIETIC ACID (C005B-255273)
Application Abietic acid can be used as a precursor in the preparation of: : : : : : : : Epoxy and petrochemical curing agents.  :Dehydroabietic acid derivatives as potential antitumor, antimycotic, and
Application
Abietic acid can be used as a precursor in the preparation of:
- Epoxy and petrochemical curing agents.
- Dehydroabietic acid derivatives as potential antitumor, antimycotic, and antiviral agents.
It can also be used as a starting material in the total synthesis of:
- (−)-triptonide and (−)-triptolide as potent antitumor and immunosuppressant agents
- quinone (−)-12-deoxyroyleanone as antileishmanial agent
- abietic acid-derived catechol (methyl 11,12-dihydroxyabietate-8,11,13-trien-18-oate, MDTO) as a potential antioxidant agent
Other Notes
Starting material for natural product synthesis; Epoxidation with MCPBA
Specifications
- UPC:
- 51284023
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- Quantity:
- 100
- Unit of Measurement:
- GM
- MPN:
- 00010-100G
- CAS:
- 514-10-3



