Description

1,10:4,5-Diepoxy-7(11)-Germacren-8-One is a specialized sesquiterpene derivative characterized by its unique diepoxy-germacrane skeleton. This compound serves as a valuable advanced synthetic intermediate and a key structural motif for research in organic synthesis and natural product chemistry. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and flavor & fragrance laboratories for developing novel bioactive molecules and complex aroma chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and complex natural product analogs.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for high-value aroma chemicals with unique olfactory profiles.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial research for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Acts as a reference standard or a synthetic target in the study of sesquiterpenoids.
• Chemical Biology Research: Employed in probing biological pathways and developing chemical probes.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate for novel plant protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,10:4,5-Diepoxy-7(11)-Germacren-8-One
CAS No.	32179-18-3
Molecular Formula	C15H20O3
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1,10:4,5-Diepoxygermacr-7(11)-en-8-one; 7(11)-Germacren-8-one, 1,10:4,5-diepoxy-; 1,10:4,5-Diepoxy-7(11)-germacren-8-one; Germacrene diepoxide derivative; Diepoxygermacrenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1,10:4,5-Diepoxy-7(11)-Germacren-8-One adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	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.