Description

[1S,2R,6R,7R,8S,(+)]-1,3-Dimethyl-8-(1-Methylethyl)Tricyclo[4.4.0.02,7]Deca-3-Ene is a high-purity, stereochemically defined tricyclic terpene derivative, valued for its unique and rigid molecular framework. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules with precise three-dimensional architecture. It is essential for R&D chemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries seeking to introduce specific stereochemistry and structural complexity into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its bicyclic structure can contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for the synthesis of unique, high-value odorants and flavor compounds with woody, amber, or musky characteristics.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with specialized thermal or mechanical properties due to its rigid, three-dimensional core.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Serves as a scaffold for constructing novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory submissions.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1S,2R,6R,7R,8S,(+)]-1,3-Dimethyl-8-(1-Methylethyl)Tricyclo[4.4.0.02,7]Deca-3-Ene
CAS No.	14912-44-8
Molecular Formula	C15H24
Molecular Weight	204.35 g/mol
Synonyms	(+)-1,3-Dimethyl-8-isopropyltricyclo[4.4.0.0²,⁷]dec-3-ene; (1S,2R,6R,7R,8S)-(+)-1,3-Dimethyl-8-isopropyltricyclo[4.4.0.0²,⁷]dec-3-ene; 1,3-Dimethyl-8-(1-methylethyl)tricyclo[4.4.0.0²,⁷]dec-3-ene, (1S,2R,6R,7R,8S)-; Tricyclo[4.4.0.0²,⁷]deca-3-ene, 1,3-dimethyl-8-(1-methylethyl)-, (1S,2R,6R,7R,8S)-; (+)-Isocamphene derivative; Chiral tricyclic terpene
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Quality Control

Every batch of [1S,2R,6R,7R,8S,(+)]-1,3-Dimethyl-8-(1-Methylethyl)Tricyclo[4.4.0.02,7]Deca-3-Ene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chiral HPLC and GC, to ensure high chemical and enantiomeric purity consistent with research and process development requirements. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). For long-term storage, consider keeping the material under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.