Description

(+/-)Dihydrafarnesol CAS NO 51411-24-6 is a high-purity sesquiterpene alcohol derivative, valued for its versatile role as a fragrance ingredient and a key synthetic intermediate. Its chemical structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex aroma chemicals and bioactive compounds. This product is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of sophisticated perfume ingredients and aroma chemicals, contributing to floral, woody, or citrus notes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial chiral building block for the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Used in the research and development of novel cosmetic actives and skin care products due to its structural properties.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for studying terpene chemistry and developing new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+/-)Dihydrafarnesol
CAS No.	51411-24-6
Molecular Formula	C15H28O
Molecular Weight	224.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Dihydrafarnesol; 3,7,11-Trimethyl-1-dodecen-3-ol; 2,6,10-Trimethyl-1-dodecen-12-ol; 3,7,11-Trimethyl-1-dodecen-12-ol; Dihydrofarnesol; Farnesane, 12-hydroxy-; (E/Z)-Dihydrafarnesol; (±)-Dihydrafarnesol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (+/-)Dihydrafarnesol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques to confirm identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (GC)	Contact for details

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