Description

Fichtelite CAS NO 2221-95-6 is a naturally occurring tricyclic diterpenoid hydrocarbon, prized for its unique crystalline structure and chemical stability. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity reference standard and a specialty intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, fragrance, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds and analytical method validation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a high-purity reference standard and chiral building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and natural product analogs.
• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Serves as a precursor or a fixative agent in the development of complex, long-lasting aromatic compositions.
• Advanced Material Science: Investigated as a molecular scaffold or additive for creating specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Geochemical & Environmental Analysis: Employed as a biomarker in geological studies and environmental forensics to trace organic matter origins.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key compound for methodological studies in chromatography, spectroscopy, and organic reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fichtelite
CAS No.	2221-95-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₃₄
Molecular Weight	262.48 g/mol
Synonyms	13-Isopropylpodocarpa-8,11,13-trien-15-oic acid, methyl ester (incorrect but historically used); 1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-Octahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-1-phenanthrenecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Fichtelit; Pimaradiene derivative; Abietic acid hydrocarbon; Diterpene hydrocarbon C19H34
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Fichtelite is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Specified range provided on COA
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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