Description

6,8-Cyclo-1,4-Eudesmanediol is a high-purity sesquiterpenoid diol compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This specialized intermediate is valued for its unique fused ring structure, which serves as a versatile chiral building block for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for applications requiring precise stereochemistry and functional group manipulation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and natural product analogs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex terpenoid backbone for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a sophisticated building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and process chemistry for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the synthesis of advanced organic materials with specific optical or structural properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,8-Cyclo-1,4-Eudesmanediol
CAS No.	213769-80-3
Molecular Formula	C15H26O2
Molecular Weight	238.37 g/mol
Synonyms	6,8-Cycloeudesmane-1,4-diol; 1,4-Eudesmanediol, 6,8-cyclo-; (1R,4S,5S,6R,7R,8S)-6,8-Cycloeudesmane-1,4-diol; 6,8-Cyclo-1,4-eudesmandiol; Eudesmane diol derivative
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Quality Control

Our 6,8-Cyclo-1,4-Eudesmanediol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral integrity, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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