Description

9,10-Epoxy-2,6-Humuladiene is a specialized sesquiterpene derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex natural product analogs and flavor/fragrance compounds. Its unique epoxide and diene structure makes it a valuable building block for organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel chemical entities. This compound is of significant interest to research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating new molecules with targeted biological activity or specific organoleptic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and bioactive natural product derivatives.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance (F&F) Industry: Acts as a key intermediate for creating complex terpene-based aroma chemicals and unique scent profiles.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile building block for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialized polymers or coatings with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	9,10-Epoxy-2,6-Humuladiene
CAS No.	21624-36-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₂O
Molecular Weight	218.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Humuladiene-9,10-epoxide; 9,10-Epoxy-2,6-humuladiene; 2,6,9(10)-Humulatrien-1-ol, 9,10-epoxide; Humulene epoxide derivative; Epoxyhumuladiene; (1R,4S,5S,9S)-4,11,11-Trimethyl-8-methylenebicyclo[7.2.0]undec-2-ene-4,5-epoxide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 9,10-Epoxy-2,6-Humuladiene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider inert gas atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if applicable)	Contact for details

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