Description

Abienol is a high-purity diterpene alcohol, a key intermediate and building block in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique tricyclic labdane structure makes it a valuable starting material for the production of complex fragrance compounds, pharmaceuticals, and bioactive molecules. This product is essential for R&D and manufacturing chemists in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries seeking a reliable, high-quality source for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: A crucial intermediate for the synthesis of ambergris-type odorants, woody and amber notes, and other high-value aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a chiral scaffold and starting material for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and natural product derivatives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of plant growth regulators and other bioactive agrochemicals.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis, including the production of resins and specialty polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reference standard and reagent for chemical research exploring terpene chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Abienol
CAS No.	25578-83-0
Molecular Formula	C20H34O
Molecular Weight	290.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Labda-8(20),13-dien-15-ol; (13E)-Labda-8(20),13-dien-15-ol; Abienol (Labdane Diterpene); Abienol (Labdane Diterpenoid); 8(20),13-Labdadien-15-ol; (E)-Abienol; Labd-8(20),13-dien-15-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Abienol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global customers in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Specification available upon request
Specific Rotation	Specification available upon request
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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