Description

(+)-Calarene CAS NO 17334-55-3 is a high-purity, naturally occurring sesquiterpene known for its distinct woody and amber-like aroma. This compound is valued for its role as a key fragrance ingredient and building block in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, cosmetics, and aromatherapy industries for creating sophisticated, natural-smelling scent profiles.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: Serves as a valuable middle-to-base note in premium perfumes, colognes, and personal care products, imparting woody, earthy, and balsamic nuances.
• Flavor Enhancement: Used in trace amounts to add complexity and natural woody character to certain food and beverage flavorings.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Incorporated into essential oil blends and diffuser products for its grounding and calming aromatic properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a chiral starting material or intermediate in the organic synthesis of more complex fragrance molecules and fine chemicals.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Employed as a natural fragrance component in lotions, creams, and soaps.
• Household Products: Used in air fresheners, detergents, and fabric softeners to provide a long-lasting, pleasant scent.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+)-Calarene
CAS No.	17334-55-3
Molecular Formula	C15H24
Molecular Weight	204.35 g/mol
Synonyms	(+)-Aristolene; (1R,2S,6S,7S,8S)-8-Isopropyl-1,3-dimethyltricyclo[4.4.0.02,7]decane; 1(10)-Aristolene; Calarene; NSC 92566; (+)-α-Gurjunene; (+)-α-Gurjunene (Calarene)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (+)-Calarene is produced and tested under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, optical purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with the standards expected by the flavor, fragrance, and fine chemical industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Optical Rotation [α]D20	Contact for details
Refractive Index nD20	Contact for details
Relative Density	Contact for details

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