Description

(3S)-3Aα,4,5,9Bα-Tetrahydro-8-Hydroxy-3,6,9-Trimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-2(3H)-One is a high-purity, complex organic compound with a defined stereochemistry, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which is essential for producing specialized fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for developing novel compounds and process optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for complex molecules in specialty and performance chemical manufacturing.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reference standard and starting material for chemical research and process development.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of organic electronic materials or specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3S)-3Aα,4,5,9Bα-Tetrahydro-8-Hydroxy-3,6,9-Trimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-2(3H)-One
CAS No.	13743-96-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₀O₃
Molecular Weight	272.34 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Hydroxy-3,6,9-trimethyl-3a,4,5,9b-tetrahydro-3H-naphtho[1,2-b]furan-2-one; (3S)-3a,4,5,9b-Tetrahydro-8-hydroxy-3,6,9-trimethylnaphtho[1,2-b]furan-2(3H)-one; 3,6,9-Trimethyl-8-hydroxynaphtho[1,2-b]furan-2(3H)-one derivative; Aflatoxin B1 derivative (structural analog); Naphthofuranone derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our (3S)-3Aα,4,5,9Bα-Tetrahydro-8-Hydroxy-3,6,9-Trimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-2(3H)-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets exacting research and industrial-grade specifications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 98.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.