Description

(+)-cis-Abienol CAS NO 17990-16-8 is a high-purity diterpene alcohol, a key chiral intermediate and natural product of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry and specific structural framework make it a valuable building block for the creation of complex molecules in research and development. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to develop or produce high-value, stereochemically defined compounds.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: Serves as a crucial chiral precursor for the synthesis of high-value amber, woody, and ambergris-type fragrance compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used as a specialized building block in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly where specific stereochemistry is required for biological activity.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Employed as a reference standard or starting material for the semi-synthesis or total synthesis of complex natural diterpenoids.
• Chemical Research: Acts as a model compound in studies of terpene chemistry, cyclization reactions, and stereoselective synthesis methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of other high-purity, specialty fine chemicals where its specific molecular skeleton is advantageous.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+)-cis-Abienol
CAS No.	17990-16-8
Molecular Formula	C20H34O
Molecular Weight	290.49 g/mol
Synonyms	(+)-cis-Abienol; (1R,2R,4aS,8aS)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-Octahydro-7-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-1,2,4a-trimethylnaphthalene; Labd-13-en-8α-ol, 15,16-epoxy-; Abienol; cis-Abienol; (1R,2R,4aS,8aS)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-Octahydro-α,α,4a,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthaleneethanol; (8α)-13-Labden-8,15-diol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (+)-cis-Abienol is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We support our clients' regulatory needs and ensure our products meet the stringent requirements for research and fine chemical synthesis applications.

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). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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