Description

(1R,8Aα)-Decahydro-4Aβ-Methyl-8-Methylene-2β-(1-Methylethyl)Naphthalen-1α-Ol is a high-purity sesquiterpene alcohol derivative with a complex, stereochemically defined decalin core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is essential for research and production in sectors requiring precise molecular architecture, such as medicinal chemistry, flavor and fragrance development, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex drug molecules, including potential anti-inflammatory and antiviral agents.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Used in the creation of novel, sophisticated woody, ambery, or musky scent profiles and flavor compounds due to its terpenoid backbone.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a precursor in the development of new bioactive compounds for crop protection and pest management.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural product analogs and novel chemical entities.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its potential in creating specialized polymers or liquid crystals where specific stereochemistry influences material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1R,8Aα)-Decahydro-4Aβ-Methyl-8-Methylene-2β-(1-Methylethyl)Naphthalen-1α-Ol
CAS No.	30951-17-8
Molecular Formula	C15H26O
Molecular Weight	222.37 g/mol
Synonyms	1α-Hydroxy-4aβ-methyl-8-methylene-2β-(1-methylethyl)decahydronaphthalene; (1R,4aS,8aS)-1-Hydroxy-4a-methyl-8-methylene-2-(propan-2-yl)decahydronaphthalene; 1α-Hydroxy-4aβ-methyl-8-methylene-2β-isopropyldecahydronaphthalene; 1α-Hydroxy-4aβ-methyl-8-methylene-2β-isopropylperhydronaphthalene; 1α-Hydroxy-4aβ-methyl-8-methylene-2β-(1-methylethyl)perhydronaphthalene; 1α-Hydroxy-4aβ-methyl-8-methylene-2β-isopropyldecalin; A sesquiterpene alcohol derivative.
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Quality Control

Our (1R,8Aα)-Decahydro-4Aβ-Methyl-8-Methylene-2β-(1-Methylethyl)Naphthalen-1α-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to confirm identity, purity, and stereochemical integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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