Description

3-Hydroxysclareol is a high-purity, semi-synthetic derivative of the natural sesquiterpene alcohol, sclareol. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex fragrance molecules and other fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by research institutions focused on organic synthesis and natural product chemistry.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of premium amber, woody, and ambergris-type fragrance notes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a chiral starting material or intermediate in the production of complex organic molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Serves as a reference standard and a substrate for studying terpene chemistry, biotransformation, and synthetic methodology.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Precursor: Employed in the development of novel cosmetic actives derived from natural product scaffolds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxysclareol
CAS No.	132796-57-7
Molecular Formula	C20H36O2
Molecular Weight	308.50 g/mol
Synonyms	Labd-14-ene-8α,13-diol, 3β-hydroxy-; 3β-Hydroxysclareol; (3β,8α,13S)-Labd-14-ene-3,8,13-triol; Sclareol, 3-hydroxy-; 3-Hydroxy-13-epi-sclareol; 3-Hydroxy-labda-14-ene-8,13-diol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxysclareol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is analyzed to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profile is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistent quality and traceability for your R&D and production needs.

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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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