Compound Q&A
How is 12-Sulfoabieta-8(14),9(11),12-trien-18-oic acid (CAS: 33159-27-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
12-Sulfoabieta-8(14),9(11),12-trien-18-oic acid is typically synthesized via a multi-step process involving the functionalization of the abietic acid derivative with sulfuric acid in the presence of a catalyst to introduce the sulfonic acid group. The reaction is selective and yields up to 95% of the desired product, with careful control of reaction conditions and purification steps to ensure high purity.
About
CAS No
33159-27-2
English Name
12-Sulfoabieta-8(14),9(11),12-trien-18-oic acid
Molecular Formula
C20H28O5S
Molecular Weight
380.51 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)C1=C(C=C2C(=C1)CCC3C2(CCCC3(C)C(=O)O)C)S(=O)(=O)O
InChIKey
IWCWQNVIUXZOMJ-MISYRCLQSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-01 06:12
