Description

[1S-(1Alpha,3Beta,4Alpha,6Alpha)]-3,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane-3,4-Diol is a high-purity, stereochemically defined bicyclic diol compound. This product is valued for its unique structural framework, which serves as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of complex molecules, fragrances, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in stereoselective synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides where specific stereochemistry is crucial for bioactivity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing terpene-based aroma chemicals and complex fragrance compounds.
• Specialty Polymer Monomer: Acts as a building block for creating polymers with specific rigid or chiral architectures for advanced material applications.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex natural products and analogs.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1S-(1Alpha,3Beta,4Alpha,6Alpha)]-3,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane-3,4-Diol
CAS No.	22556-08-7
Molecular Formula	C10H18O2
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(1S,3R,4R,6R)-3,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptane-3,4-diol; 3-Carene-3,4-diol; 3,4-Dihydroxy-3,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptane; 3-Carene diol; 4,7,7-Trimethyl-3-oxatricyclo[4.1.0.02,4]heptan-5-ol (related structure); Bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane-3,4-diol, 3,7,7-trimethyl-, (1S,3R,4R,6R)-
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Quality Control

Our [1S-(1Alpha,3Beta,4Alpha,6Alpha)]-3,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane-3,4-Diol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific test results are provided with every shipment.

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). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 99.0% de
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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