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Levopimaric acid

Also known as l-Pimaric acid, l-Sapietic acid, beta-Pimaric acid

CAS 79-54-9Formula C20H30O2Molar mass 302.46 g/mol
Levopimaric acid chemical structure, C20H30O2, CAS 79-54-9
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
79-54-9
Formula
C20H30O2
Molar mass
302.46 g/mol
HS code
291620
Category
Screening compounds

What is Levopimaric acid?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

L-Pimaric acid is a diterpenoid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid
CAS number
79-54-9 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C20H30O2
UNII
6073C2A77I
InChIKey
RWWVEQKPFPXLGL-ONCXSQPRSA-N
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/h6,12-13,16-17H,5,7-11H2,1-4H3,(H,21,22)/t16-,17+,19+,20+/m0/s1
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)C1=CCC2C(=C1)CCC1C(C)(C(=O)O)CCCC21C
Isomeric SMILES
CC(C)C1=CC[C@H]2C(=C1)CC[C@@H]3[C@@]2(CCC[C@@]3(C)C(=O)O)C

Synonyms

  • l-Pimaric acid
  • l-Sapietic acid
  • beta-Pimaric acid
  • (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid
  • delta6,8(14)-Abietadienoic acid
  • (-)-Levopimaric acid
  • 13-isopropylpodocarpa-8(14),12-dien-15-oic acid
  • Podocarpa-8(14),12-dien-15-oic acid, 13-isopropyl-
  • (1R,4aR,4bS,10aR)-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethyl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid
  • 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,9,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4ar,4bs,10ar)-
  • 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,9,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R-(1alpha,4abeta, 4balpha,10aalpha))-
  • 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,9,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1theta-(1alpha,4abeta,4balpha,10aalpha))-
  • Levopimarate
  • L-Pimarate
  • I2-Pimaric acid
  • 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,9,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R-(1alpha,4abeta,4balpha,10aalpha))-
  • Podocarpa-8(14),12-dien-15-oic acid, 13-isopropyl-(8CI)
  • (1R,4aS,4bR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,9,10,10a-octahydro phenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid
  • Podocarpa-8(14), 13-isopropyl-
  • 8(14),12-abietadien-18-oic acid
  • (1R,4?S,4?R)-1,4?-Dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4?,5,9,10,10?-octahydro phenanthrene-1-carboxylic acid
  • 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,9,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, [1R-(1alpha,4abeta,4balpha,10aalpha)]-

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
302.46 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
302.2246 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
5.21calc.
Topological polar surface area
37.3 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
2calc.
Heavy atoms
22calc.
Rings
3calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.75calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
4calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (1 violation)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1=CCC2C(=C1)CCC1CCCCC12

C1=CCC2C(=C1)CCC1CCCCC12

3 rings, 14 atoms.

11 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Levopimaric acid is traded under.

HS 2916.20Indicative HS code

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides…

World exports in 2024
$489M
−6.1% vs 2023, imports $608M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China45.5%
  2. India * partner reported18.6%
  3. Japan11.2%
Top importers
  1. Brazil20.3%
  2. United States15.7%
  3. India * partner reported12.8%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Levopimaric acid is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Levopimaric acid?

L-Pimaric acid is a diterpenoid.

What is the CAS number of Levopimaric acid?

The CAS registry number of Levopimaric acid is 79-54-9.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Levopimaric acid?

The molecular formula of Levopimaric acid is C20H30O2 and its molar mass is 302.46 g/mol.

What is Levopimaric acid used for?

Known uses and roles of Levopimaric acid include tackifiers in adhesives and sealants, building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Levopimaric acid hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Levopimaric acid is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Levopimaric acid?

Levopimaric acid is usually classified under HS code 291620 (Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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