Description

(1R,8Aα)-Decahydro-1-Methyl-6-Methylene-4β-Isopropyl-1α,4Aβ-Naphthalenediol is a complex, high-purity sesquiterpene diol derivative with a unique stereochemical configuration. This compound is valued for its role as a critical chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies working on novel therapeutic agents, particularly in the areas of natural product synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in stereoselective reactions to construct intricate carbon frameworks found in natural products.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Acts as a scaffold for developing new chemical entities with potential biological activity.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Studies: Employed as a substrate or ligand precursor in the development of new catalytic systems.
• Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratories.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing high-value sesquiterpenoid aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1R,8Aα)-Decahydro-1-Methyl-6-Methylene-4β-Isopropyl-1α,4Aβ-Naphthalenediol
CAS No.	25330-21-6
Molecular Formula	C15H26O2
Molecular Weight	238.37 g/mol
Synonyms	1α,4aβ-Naphthalenediol, decahydro-1-methyl-6-methylene-4-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4aR,8aS)-; (1R,4aR,8aS)-Decahydro-1-methyl-6-methylene-4-(1-methylethyl)-1,4a-naphthalenediol; 1,4a-Epoxy-1H-naphthalene, dihydro derivative; A sesquiterpene diol; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our (1R,8Aα)-Decahydro-1-Methyl-6-Methylene-4β-Isopropyl-1α,4Aβ-Naphthalenediol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure high chemical and stereochemical purity suitable for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 98.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.