Description

Dihydrooctadecaprenol is a high-purity, saturated isoprenoid alcohol derived from natural sources. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex biomolecules, offering superior stability compared to its unsaturated counterparts. It is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Key starting material for the synthesis of coenzyme Q10 analogs, vitamin K derivatives, and other therapeutic agents.
• Nutraceutical & Cosmetic Formulations: Used as a stable precursor in the production of dietary supplements and active ingredients for skincare products targeting cellular energy and antioxidant support.
• Biochemical Research: Essential standard and reagent in lipidomics, membrane biophysics, and metabolic pathway studies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Valuable chiral building block for creating complex natural products and specialty chemicals.
• Liposome & Drug Delivery Systems: Incorporated into lipid bilayers to modify membrane fluidity and stability in advanced delivery vehicles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dihydrooctadecaprenol
CAS No.	26113-10-0
Molecular Formula	C90H152O
Molecular Weight	1249.2 g/mol
Synonyms	Dihydroall-trans-octadecaprenol; All-trans-Octadecaprenol, Dihydro-; Solanesol, Dihydro-; Dihydrosolanesol; (all-E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39,43,47,51,55,59,63,67,71-Octadecamethyloctaheptaconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38,42,46,50,54,58,62,66,70-octadecaen-1-ol, Dihydro-; Polyprenol C90, Dihydro-
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Quality Control

Our Dihydrooctadecaprenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment, supporting applications in regulated environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Solvent Residue (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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