Description

[1S-(1Alpha,2Beta,3Beta,5Alpha)]-2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-yl acetate is a high-purity, stereochemically defined terpene derivative. This compound is valued for its role as a key chiral intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, flavor & fragrance, and fine chemical industries, where precise stereochemistry and consistent quality are critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a chiral synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in terpene-based drug discovery.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Used in the synthesis of high-value aroma chemicals and perfumery compounds, contributing woody, pine-like olfactory notes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating complex natural products and specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying terpene chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and catalysis.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized, biologically active compounds for crop protection.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1S-(1Alpha,2Beta,3Beta,5Alpha)]-2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-yl Acetate
CAS No.	39776-79-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-Myrtenyl Acetate; (1S,2R,3R,5S)-2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-yl acetate; (1S)-(-)-Myrtenyl Acetate; L-Myrtenyl Acetate; 3-Pinen-2-yl acetate, (1S,5S)-(-)-; Bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-yl acetate, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, (1S,2R,3R,5S)-; (-)-Myrtenol acetate
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Quality Control

Our [1S-(1Alpha,2Beta,3Beta,5Alpha)]-2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-yl acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. 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 bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Density	~0.98 g/cm³
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total

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