Description

2,3,4,4A,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-4,4A-Dimethyl-6-(1-Methylethylidene)-2-Naphthyl Acetate is a high-purity synthetic intermediate of significant commercial interest. This compound is valued for its complex, fused-ring structure which serves as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for the development of novel compounds and active ingredients.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: A key intermediate for creating complex woody, ambery, or musky odorants and specialty flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with steroidal or terpenoid-like frameworks.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of novel pesticides or plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for specialized chemical projects.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and chemical entities.
• Aroma Chemical Production: A building block for high-value aroma chemicals used in perfumery and personal care products.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,4,4A,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-4,4A-Dimethyl-6-(1-Methylethylidene)-2-Naphthyl Acetate
CAS No.	39850-93-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₆O₂
Molecular Weight	262.39 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Naphthalenol, 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-methylethylidene)-, acetate; Cedryl Acetate (isomer); 8αH-4,4a-Dimethyl-6-(propan-2-ylidene)decahydronaphthalen-2-yl acetate; Cedrenyl Acetate; (1R,4aS,8aR)-4,4a-Dimethyl-6-(propan-2-ylidene)-3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-1H-naphthalen-2-yl acetate; Cedrol acetate derivative; Iso Cedryl Acetate
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Quality Control

Our 2,3,4,4A,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-4,4A-Dimethyl-6-(1-Methylethylidene)-2-Naphthyl Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.505 - 1.515
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.980 - 1.010
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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