Description

(+)-Occidol CAS NO 5986-36-7 is a specific enantiomer of occidol, a sesquiterpene derivative with a distinctive chemical structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a chiral precursor in the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Employed in the research and synthesis of novel aromatic compounds and terpene-based scents.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with unique properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research to study structure-activity relationships and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+)-Occidol
CAS No.	5986-36-7
Molecular Formula	C15H26O
Molecular Weight	222.37 g/mol
Synonyms	(+)-Occidentalol; (1R,4aS,8aS)-1,4a-Dimethyl-7-(propan-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydronaphthalen-1-ol; (1R,4aS,8aS)-1,4a-Dimethyl-7-isopropyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydronaphthalen-1-ol; Occidentalol; d-Occidentalol; (+)-Occidentalol
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Quality Control

Our (+)-Occidol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and other critical parameters.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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