Description

Noroxoagarofuran (CAS NO 5986-25-4) is a specialized sesquiterpene derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex natural products and bioactive compounds. Its unique furan ring fused to an agarofuran skeleton makes it a valuable building block for pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing new therapeutic agents and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with potential anti-inflammatory or neuroactive properties.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Serves as a key scaffold for the semi-synthesis or total synthesis of complex sesquiterpenoids and related natural products.
• Organic Chemistry Research: Used as a model compound in methodological studies for developing new cyclization or functionalization reactions.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for creating unique sesquiterpene-based aroma chemicals with woody or earthy olfactory notes.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a potential lead structure for developing new plant growth regulators or botanical pesticides.
• Material Science: Explored as a chiral starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands or monomers for advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Noroxoagarofuran
CAS No.	5986-25-4
Molecular Formula	C15H20O2
Molecular Weight	232.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dimethyl-7-(propan-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalene; 7-Isopropyl-1,4-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalene; Noroxoagarofurane; 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-Octahydro-1,4-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)naphthalene; Agarofuran derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Noroxoagarofuran is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.