Description

1,7-Diepi-8,15-Cedranediol is a high-value, bicyclic sesquiterpene diol derivative, prized for its unique and complex molecular structure. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of sophisticated fragrance molecules and bioactive compounds. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the fine chemicals, fragrance, and pharmaceutical intermediates sectors.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: A key chiral intermediate for the synthesis of novel, high-value amber, woody, and musk odorants with enhanced stability and olfactory profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a sophisticated scaffold or chiral precursor in medicinal chemistry for the development of new therapeutic agents.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing complex natural product analogs and other specialty chemicals due to its rigid, functionalized cedrane skeleton.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-purity specialty chemicals for research, catalysis, and material science applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material for methodological studies in stereoselective synthesis and chemical transformation.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,7-Diepi-8,15-Cedranediol
CAS No.	40768-81-8
Molecular Formula	C15H26O2
Molecular Weight	238.37 g/mol
Synonyms	8,15-Cedranediol, 1,7-diepi-; (1R,2S,7R,8S)-4,4,8-Trimethyltricyclo[6.3.1.0²,⁵]dodecane-1,8-diol; 1,7-Diepi-cedranediol; Cedranediol isomer; Bicyclic sesquiterpene diol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1,7-Diepi-8,15-Cedranediol is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific chromatographic and spectroscopic data are available upon request 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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