(S)-(+)-3,4,8,8a-Tetrahydro-8a-methyl-1,6(2H,7H)-naphthalenedione
CAS Number33878-99-8
Formula8
Mol. Weight178.23 g/mol
(S)-(+)-3,4,8,8a-Tetrahydro-8a-methyl-1,6(2H,7H)-naphthalenedione
What is (S)-(+)-3,4,8,8a-Tetrahydro-8a-methyl-1,6(2H,7H)-naphthalenedione?
(S)-(+)-3,4,8,8a-Tetrahydro-8a-methyl-1,6(2H,7H)-naphthalenedione is a chemical compound with CAS number 33878-99-8 and molecular formula 8. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Key intermediate in the total synthesis of the macrocyclic diterpene lactone, (+)-cleomeolide.1,2 Chiral building block for enantioselective approaches to the A and C rings of taxol.3,4,5 Used to study selective hydrogenations of the carbon-carbon double bonds in α,β-unsaturated ketones with a new class of palladium complexes as catalysts.6
Specifications
Molecular Weight
178.23 g/mol
Assay/Purity
98%
Frequently Asked Questions
Alternative Names & Synonyms
8a-Tetrahydro-8a-methyl-1,6(2H,7H)-naphthalenedione,33878-99-8, C11H14O2