Description

Furanodiene is a key organic intermediate and sesquiterpene compound with the CAS registry number 19912-61-9. It serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, valued for its unique bicyclic furan structure. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical synthesis, and the fragrance and flavor industries seeking specific terpenoid profiles.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel bioactive compounds and drug candidates.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a precursor or component in creating complex, naturalistic scent and flavor profiles.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A versatile starting material for constructing more complex heterocyclic and terpenoid structures in academic and industrial R&D.
• Natural Product Research: Serves as a reference standard or synthetic target in the study of sesquiterpenes found in essential oils and plant extracts.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated for potential use in the development of new active ingredients or synergists.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, calibration, and quality control in laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Furanodiene
CAS No.	19912-61-9
Molecular Formula	C15H20O
Molecular Weight	216.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4a,5,6,7,8-Hexahydro-3,5,5,9-tetramethyl-1H-benzocycloheptene; 1(10),4-Furanodiene; Curzerene; Furanodien; (+)-Furanodiene; Furanodiene (Curzerene); 1,10(4)-Furanodiene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Furanodiene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Specific Rotation	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.