Description

(1R,8Aα)-Decahydro-1,4Aβ-Dimethyl-7β-Isopropyl-1α,8β-Naphthalenediol CAS NO 35932-60-6 is a high-purity, stereochemically defined sesquiterpene diol derivative. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its rigid decalin core and functional handles. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to construct complex molecular architectures with precise stereocontrol.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor for the synthesis of bioactive natural products, steroids, and novel therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced specificity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Serves as a ligand precursor or a test substrate in the development of new chiral catalysts.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A standard for methodological studies in total synthesis, stereochemistry, and reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1R,8Aα)-Decahydro-1,4Aβ-Dimethyl-7β-Isopropyl-1α,8β-Naphthalenediol
CAS No.	35932-60-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₈O₂
Molecular Weight	240.38 g/mol
Synonyms	1α,8β-Naphthalenediol, decahydro-1,4aβ-dimethyl-7β-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4aR,7R,8aS)-; (1R,4aR,7R,8aS)-Decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-1,8-naphthalenediol; 7β-Isopropyl-1α,4aβ-dimethyldecahydro-1,8β-naphthalenediol; Stereoisomer of Eremophilane Diol; Chiral Decalin Diol Intermediate.
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Quality Control

Our (1R,8Aα)-Decahydro-1,4Aβ-Dimethyl-7β-Isopropyl-1α,8β-Naphthalenediol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure compliance with exacting R&D and production standards. 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 area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
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.