Description

2,3,4,5,6,7,8,8Aα-Octahydro-3α,7,7-Trimethyl-8-Methylene-1H-3Aα,6α-Methanoazulene-2β-Ol is a complex sesquiterpene alcohol derivative valued for its unique stereochemistry and functional group. This compound is significant as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for the development of novel molecules and fine chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex, woody, and ambergris-type aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a chiral building block or scaffold in medicinal chemistry for the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for the preparation of other sesquiterpenoids and natural product analogs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals requiring specific stereochemical configurations.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Utilized in research projects exploring novel chemical reactions, catalysis, and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,4,5,6,7,8,8Aα-Octahydro-3α,7,7-Trimethyl-8-Methylene-1H-3Aα,6α-Methanoazulene-2β-Ol
CAS No.	28102-79-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₄O
Molecular Weight	220.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,4,5,6,7,8,8a-Octahydro-3,7,7-trimethyl-8-methylene-1H-3a,6-methanoazulen-2-ol; 2β-Hydroxy-3,7,7-trimethyl-8-methylenetricyclo[5.3.1.0³,⁸]undecane; Cedrol isomer; Cedrenol isomer; Sesquiterpene alcohol derivative; 8-Methylene-3,7,7-trimethyltricyclo[5.3.1.0³,⁸]undecan-2-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We employ advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing batch-specific results for all critical parameters.

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 (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
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.