Description

7-Hydroxy-6,11-Cyclofarnes-3(15)-En-2-One is a specialized sesquiterpenoid derivative characterized by its unique cyclofarnesane skeleton. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its complex molecular architecture. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules, flavors, and fragrances.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and bioactive natural product analogs.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for the development of unique, high-value aromatic compounds with complex woody or ambery notes.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Used in methodological studies and total synthesis projects targeting complex terpenoid structures.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for producing specialized catalysts, ligands, and other high-purity chemical reagents.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential starting material for the development of new plant growth regulators or bioactive agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Hydroxy-6,11-Cyclofarnes-3(15)-En-2-One
CAS No.	145631-62-5
Molecular Formula	C15H22O2
Molecular Weight	234.33 g/mol
Synonyms	6,11-Cyclofarnes-3(15)-en-2-one, 7-hydroxy-; 7-Hydroxy-6,11-cyclofarnes-3(15)-en-2-one; (1R,4aS,8aS)-1,4a-Dimethyl-7-(3-oxobutyl)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydronaphthalen-1-ol; Cyclofarnesane derivative; Sesquiterpenoid ketone alcohol
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Quality Control

Our production of 7-Hydroxy-6,11-Cyclofarnes-3(15)-En-2-One adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 90.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%

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