Description

(1R,6S)-4β,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptan-3α-Ol CAS NO 4089-03-6 is a high-purity, chiral bicyclic terpene alcohol, a key synthon in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry and functional group make it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with specific spatial orientations. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries, where precise molecular architecture dictates product efficacy and performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A chiral precursor for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of terpene-based therapeutics and fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of chiral pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where stereochemistry influences biological activity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing high-value odorants and flavor compounds with specific olfactory profiles.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a ligand precursor or a test substrate in the development of new chiral catalysts and stereoselective reactions.
• Material Science Monomer: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized polymers and resins with unique structural properties derived from its rigid bicyclic framework.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1R,6S)-4β,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3α-ol
CAS No.	4089-03-6
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-3-Thujanol; (1R,6S)-3-Thujanol; (1R,6S)-4β,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol; (1R,6S)-3-Thujyl alcohol; 3-Thujan-3-ol, (1R,6S)-rel-; Bicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol, 4,7,7-trimethyl-, (1R,6S)-; Neoisothujol; Sabinene hydrate (stereoisomer)
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Quality Control

Our (1R,6S)-4β,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3α-ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including chiral purity analysis, assay, and impurity profiling to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific test results is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its properties of being easily oxidized and highly volatile, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation and loss.

Specification

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