Description

(1Alpha,3Alpha,4Beta,6Alpha)-4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptan-3-Ol is a high-purity, synthetically derived bicyclic terpene alcohol with a complex stereochemistry that makes it a valuable chiral intermediate and building block. Its defined stereochemistry and functional group are critical for synthesizing fine chemicals, fragrances, and advanced materials with specific spatial configurations. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, flavor & fragrance, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of terpene-based therapeutics.
• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Used as a precursor or modifier in the creation of complex, woody, and amber-like scent profiles for perfumes, cosmetics, and fine fragrances.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for developing new generation pesticides and herbicides with enhanced specificity and lower environmental impact.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in polymer chemistry and material science to introduce rigid, bicyclic structures into polymers, influencing thermal stability and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Utilized as a ligand or a substrate in asymmetric catalysis and other organic transformations to induce stereoselectivity.
• Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1Alpha,3Alpha,4Beta,6Alpha)-4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptan-3-Ol
CAS No.	38748-96-8
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Thujanol; 3-Thujan-3-ol; (1α,3α,4β,6α)-4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol; Sabinene hydrate (isomer); 4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol; Bicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol, 4,7,7-trimethyl-, (1α,3α,4β,6α)-; Sabinol (related isomer).
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Quality Control

Our (1Alpha,3Alpha,4Beta,6Alpha)-4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptan-3-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening to maintain purity and stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% de
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.