Description

(1R,3Aβ,7Aβ)-Octahydro-4-Methyl-8-Methylene-7-Isopropyl-1α,4α-Methano-1H-Indene is a high-purity, synthetically derived terpenoid compound with a complex, rigid polycyclic structure. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique stereochemistry and functional groups. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to create novel molecules with specific three-dimensional architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly in developing novel therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry influences biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a sophisticated starting material or intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reference standard and reagent in organic chemistry research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1R,3Aβ,7Aβ)-Octahydro-4-Methyl-8-Methylene-7-Isopropyl-1α,4α-Methano-1H-Indene
CAS No.	16641-59-1
Molecular Formula	C15H24
Molecular Weight	204.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1α,4α-Methano-1H-indene, octahydro-4-methyl-8-methylene-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,3aS,7aS)-rel-; 7-Isopropyl-4-methyl-1-methylene-1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7-octahydro-1,4-methanoindene; 1,4-Methano-1H-indene, octahydro-4-methyl-8-methylene-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,3aS,7aS)-; A derivative of Longifolene; Terpenoid intermediate C15H24.
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Quality Control

Our (1R,3Aβ,7Aβ)-Octahydro-4-Methyl-8-Methylene-7-Isopropyl-1α,4α-Methano-1H-Indene is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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