Description

4,7-Methanohydrindane-5-Ol Formate is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of bicyclic terpenoid derivatives. This chemical is valued for its unique structural framework, which makes it a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex fragrance molecules and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by research and development laboratories focusing on organic synthesis and material science.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing sophisticated woody, amber, and musk notes in perfumery and flavor compositions.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a chiral precursor or intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other biologically active compounds.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,7-Methanohydrindane-5-Ol Formate
CAS No.	41498-15-1
Molecular Formula	C11H16O2
Molecular Weight	180.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-4,7-methanoindan-5-yl formate; 4,7-Methano-1H-inden-5-ol, formate; 4,7-Methanoindan-5-ol formate; 5-Formyloxy-4,7-methanoindane; 5-Hydroxy-4,7-methanoindane formate; 4,7-Methanohydrindan-5-ol formate; 4,7-Methano-2H-inden-5-ol formate
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Quality Control

Our 4,7-Methanohydrindane-5-Ol Formate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for fine chemical and fragrance applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.510 - 1.520
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.090 - 1.110

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