Description

Cadinane CAS NO 483-73-8 is a bicyclic sesquiterpene hydrocarbon, a fundamental structural unit found in a wide range of natural products. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and reference standard in the research and synthesis of complex terpenoids and fragrances. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories, flavor and fragrance manufacturers, and companies specializing in fine chemical synthesis for high-value applications.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Industry: Acts as a key building block and reference material for the synthesis of complex woody, ambery, and spicy fragrance notes.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of novel terpenoid-based compounds for biological activity screening.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Used as an analytical standard for the identification and quantification of cadinane-type sesquiterpenes in plant extracts and essential oils.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a chiral starting material or intermediate in the production of specialty chemicals and advanced materials.
• Academic Research: Essential for studies in organic synthesis, natural product biosynthesis, and structure-activity relationships (SAR) of terpenoids.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cadinane
CAS No.	483-73-8
Molecular Formula	C15H26
Molecular Weight	206.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Cadina-4,9-diene; 4,9-Cadinadiene; (-)-Cadinene; 1,6-Dimethyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalene; 4-Isopropyl-1,6-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalene; δ-Cadinene (common name for the cadinane skeleton); Cadinane isomer
EINECS	207-606-5

Quality Control

Our Cadinane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications and test results.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (GC/MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Density	~0.91 g/mL at 20°C

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