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Pycnolide

Also known as [(E,1R)-5-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R)-2-[(E)-3-hydroxy-2-methylprop-1-enyl]-4-methylidene-5-oxooxolan-3-yl]-3-methylpent-3-enyl] (Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoate, (1R,3E)-5-Hydroxy-3-methyl-1-[(2R,3R)-tetrahydro-2-[(1E)-3-hydroxy-2-methyl-1-propen-1-yl]-4-methylene-5-oxo-3-furanyl]-3-penten-1-yl (2Z)-2-methyl-2-butenoate, [(E,1R)-5-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R)-2-[(E)-3-hydroxy-2-methyl-prop-1-enyl]-4-methylene-5-oxo-tetrahydrofuran-3-yl]-3-methyl-pent-3-enyl] (Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoate

CAS 55306-05-3Formula C20H28O6Molar mass 364.44 g/mol
Pycnolide chemical structure, C20H28O6, CAS 55306-05-3
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
55306-05-3
Formula
C20H28O6
Molar mass
364.44 g/mol
HS code
293220
Category
Heterocyclic building blocks

What is Pycnolide?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Pycnolide is a terpene lactone.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
[(E,1R)-5-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R)-2-[(E)-3-hydroxy-2-methylprop-1-enyl]-4-methylidene-5-oxooxolan-3-yl]-3-methylpent-3-enyl] (Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoate
CAS number
55306-05-3
Molecular formula
C20H28O6
InChIKey
GHEIESSKOYFMTB-XSBMVCGPSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H28O6/c1-6-14(4)19(23)25-16(9-12(2)7-8-21)18-15(5)20(24)26-17(18)10-13(3)11-22/h6-7,10,16-18,21-22H,5,8-9,11H2,1-4H3/b12-7+,13-10+,14-6-/t16-,17-,18-/m1/s1
Canonical SMILES
C=C1C(=O)OC(C=C(C)CO)C1C(CC(C)=CCO)OC(=O)C(C)=CC
Isomeric SMILES
C/C=C(/C)\C(=O)O[C@H](C/C(=C/CO)/C)[C@@H]1[C@H](OC(=O)C1=C)/C=C(\C)/CO

Synonyms

  • [(E,1R)-5-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R)-2-[(E)-3-hydroxy-2-methylprop-1-enyl]-4-methylidene-5-oxooxolan-3-yl]-3-methylpent-3-enyl] (Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoate
  • (1R,3E)-5-Hydroxy-3-methyl-1-[(2R,3R)-tetrahydro-2-[(1E)-3-hydroxy-2-methyl-1-propen-1-yl]-4-methylene-5-oxo-3-furanyl]-3-penten-1-yl (2Z)-2-methyl-2-butenoate
  • [(E,1R)-5-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R)-2-[(E)-3-hydroxy-2-methyl-prop-1-enyl]-4-methylene-5-oxo-tetrahydrofuran-3-yl]-3-methyl-pent-3-enyl] (Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
364.44 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
364.1886 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.23calc.
Topological polar surface area
93.06 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
6calc.
Rotatable bonds
8calc.
Heavy atoms
26calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.5calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
3calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)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, C=C1CCOC1=O

C=C1CCOC1=O

1 ring, 7 atoms, the alpha-Methylene butyrolactone ring system.

126 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

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

HS 2932.20Indicative HS code

Lactones

World exports in 2024
$1.97B
−4.7% vs 2023, imports $2.07B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China56.3%
  2. India * partner reported7.4%
  3. Germany7.3%
Top importers
  1. United States14.2%
  2. India * partner reported13.5%
  3. Brazil8.5%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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

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

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Pycnolide, based on the data on this page

What is Pycnolide?

Pycnolide is a terpene lactone.

What is the CAS number of Pycnolide?

The CAS registry number of Pycnolide is 55306-05-3.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Pycnolide?

The molecular formula of Pycnolide is C20H28O6 and its molar mass is 364.44 g/mol.

What is Pycnolide used for?

Known uses and roles of Pycnolide include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is Pycnolide hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Pycnolide 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 Pycnolide?

Pycnolide is usually classified under HS code 293220 (Lactones). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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