CAS 514-10-3: Abietic acid
Description:Abietic acid is a naturally occurring organic compound classified as a resin acid, primarily derived from pine tree resins. It has the chemical formula C20H30O2 and features a bicyclic structure with a carboxylic acid functional group. Abietic acid is characterized by its solid state at room temperature, typically appearing as a yellowish to brownish crystalline substance. It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols and ethers. This compound exhibits a range of biological activities, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Additionally, abietic acid is utilized in the production of various resins, adhesives, and coatings due to its ability to enhance the properties of these materials. Its reactivity allows for further chemical modifications, leading to the synthesis of derivatives that can be tailored for specific industrial uses. Overall, abietic acid is a versatile compound with significant relevance in both natural and synthetic chemistry.
Formula:C20H30O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C20H30O2/c1-13(2)14-6-8-16-15(12-14)7-9-17-19(16,3)10-5-11-20(17,4)18(21)22/h7,12-13,16-17H,5-6,8-11H2,1-4H3,(H,21,22)/t16-,17+,19+,20+/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=RSWGJHLUYNHPMX-ONCXSQPRSA-N
SMILES:O=C(O)C1(C)CCCC2(C)C3C(C=C(CC3)C(C)C)=CCC12
- Synonyms:
- (1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-Decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-1-phenanthrenecarboxylic acid
- (5Beta)-Abieta-7,13-Dien-19-Oate
- (5Beta,9Beta)-Abieta-7,13-Dien-19-Oate
- (5Xi,9Xi)-Abieta-7,13-Dien-18-Oic Acid
- (9Beta)-Abieta-7,13-Dien-19-Oate
- 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6, 10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, [1R-(1α,4aβ,4bα,10aα)]
- 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-
- 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, [1R-(1α,4aβ,4bα,10aα)]-
- 7,13-Abietadien-18-oic acid
- Abieta-7,13-Dien-18-Oic Acid
- See more synonyms
- Abieta-7,13-Dien-19-Oate
- Abieta-7,13-diene-18-oic acid
- Abietic Acid, Technical
- Abietinsaeure
- Acide abietique
- Acido Abietico, Tecnico
- Nsc 25149
- Odomit B 10
- Podocarpa-7,13-dien-15-oic acid, 13-isopropyl-
- Sylvic acid
- ZAO (natural product)
- l-Abietic acid
- Abietic acid, (-)-