Description

Eudesmane is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene hydrocarbon that serves as a fundamental structural framework for a wide range of bioactive compounds. Its importance lies in its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in the research and development of pharmaceuticals, flavors, and fragrances. This compound is essential for R&D laboratories, academic institutions, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and agrochemical industries seeking to explore terpene-based chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a crucial intermediate and reference standard in the synthesis and study of novel sesquiterpene-based drug candidates.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Serves as a starting material or building block for creating complex, natural aroma compounds and essential oil constituents.
• Academic & Analytical Chemistry: Used as a high-purity standard for chromatographic analysis (GC, HPLC), spectroscopic studies, and educational purposes in organic chemistry.
• Agrochemical Development: Investigated as a precursor or model compound for developing new plant-based pesticides and bioactive agents.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Employed in R&D for creating natural and sustainable active ingredients for skincare and cosmetic formulations.
• Natural Product Isolation & Identification: Used as a comparative standard to identify and characterize eudesmane-type sesquiterpenoids isolated from plant materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Eudesmane
CAS No.	473-11-0
Molecular Formula	C15H26
Molecular Weight	206.37 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-Octahydro-1,6-dimethyl-4-(1-methylethyl)naphthalene; Selinane; Eudesman; (+)-Eudesmane; 4-epi-Eudesmane; β-Eudesmane
EINECS	207-465-9

Quality Control

Our Eudesmane is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment (GC/HPLC) and structural confirmation (NMR, IR). A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Due to its sensitivity, the product should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
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.