Description

β-Chamigrenic Acid is a specialized sesquiterpenoid compound identified by CAS NO 1174388-31-8. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique structural framework, which serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis and fragrance research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, flavor & fragrance, and fine chemical industries for developing novel compounds and high-value specialty ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and bioactive molecules.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Used in the research and development of complex, woody, and ambergris-type fragrance notes due to its chamigrene skeleton.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Acts as a versatile starting material or intermediate for total synthesis projects and methodological studies in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals where its specific stereochemistry is required.
• Reference Standard: Supplied as an analytical standard for quality control and identification in related product streams.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Chamigrenic Acid
CAS No.	1174388-31-8
Molecular Formula	C15H22O2
Molecular Weight	234.33 g/mol
Synonyms	β-Chamigrenic Acid; (1S,2R,4aS,8aS)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-Octahydro-4a,8-dimethyl-2-(1-methylethenyl)-1-naphthalenecarboxylic Acid; (-)-β-Chamigrenic Acid; Chamigrenic Acid; NSC 338243
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Quality Control

Our β-Chamigrenic Acid is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting research and production-grade specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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