Description

1αh,5αh-Guaia-6-Ene-4β,10β-Diol is a high-purity sesquiterpene diol derivative, a compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique guaiane skeleton with specific stereochemistry makes it a valuable chiral building block and a potential intermediate for bioactive molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for the synthesis of novel compounds and the study of structure-activity relationships.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting inflammation or other biological pathways where sesquiterpene scaffolds are active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of new crop protection agents and bio-pesticides, leveraging the natural product-inspired structure for potential biological activity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and natural product analogs within the specialty chemicals sector.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed as a standard or starting material in organic chemistry research, catalysis studies, and methodological development due to its defined stereocenters.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A crucial intermediate in the total or semi-synthesis of complex natural products belonging to the guaiane and related sesquiterpenoid families.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1αh,5αh-Guaia-6-Ene-4β,10β-Diol
CAS No.	2013537-81-8
Molecular Formula	C15H24O2
Molecular Weight	236.35 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,4S,5S,7R,10S)-4,10-Dimethyl-7-(propan-2-yl)tricyclo[4.4.0.01,5]decane-4,10-diol; Guaia-6-ene-4β,10β-diol; 1αH,5αH-Guaia-6-ene-4β,10β-diol; 4β,10β-Dihydroxy-1αH,5αH-guaia-6-ene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1αh,5αh-Guaia-6-Ene-4β,10β-Diol is produced and controlled under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and moisture; therefore, containers should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.