Neoabietic acid

CAS 471-77-2C20H30O2Biochemicals & Reagents

Neoabietic acid (CAS: 471-77-2), with the molecular formula C20H30O2 and a molecular weight of 302.45 g/mol, is a diterpenoid carboxylic acid. It is primarily utilised as an analytical standard. Its chemical structure lends itself to various applications within lipid research and chromatography, serving as a reference compound for accurate identification and quantification in complex mixtures.

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Neoabietic acid (C20H30O2) — chemical structure, CAS 471-77-2; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Analytical StandardsAnalytical/ChromatographyBiochemicals and ReagentsFatty AcidsLipid Analytical StandardsLipidsNA - NI

01 /Applications

Analytical Reference Standard

Used as a certified reference material in analytical chemistry for the calibration of instruments and validation of methods, particularly in chromatographic techniques such as GC.

Lipid Research

Serves as a valuable tool in biochemical and lipid research, aiding in the identification and study of complex lipid profiles and their metabolic pathways.

Chromatography

Essential for chromatographic analysis, providing a standard for retention time and peak area comparisons in the analysis of fatty acids and related compounds.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	302.45
Empirical formula	C20H30O2
Assay	≥98.0% (GC)
Grade	analytical standard

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
P305IF IN EYES

Protective equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	36/37/38
Safety statements (S)	26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

471-77-2

MDL number

MFCD01699019

Beilstein registry

2702391

05 /Additional specifications

Shelf Life	(limited shelf life, expiry date on the label)

06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is Neoabietic acid used for?

Neoabietic acid (CAS: 471-77-2) is primarily used as an analytical reference standard in chromatography and lipid research.

What are the CAS number and formula for Neoabietic acid?

The CAS number for Neoabietic acid is 471-77-2 and its molecular formula is C20H30O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Neoabietic acid as an analytical standard with a purity of ≥98.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeial standards.

How should Neoabietic acid be handled safely?

Neoabietic acid is a warning substance that can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Use with a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, and gloves in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust.

How is Neoabietic acid packed and shipped?

Tech Serve Solutions exports Neoabietic acid globally, ensuring appropriate packaging for safe transport. Specific packing and shipping details are available upon request. The product has a limited shelf life and an expiry date is indicated on the label.