Description

1-(1,3A,4,5,6,7-Hexahydro-4-Hydroxy-3,8-Dimethylazulen-5-Yl)Ethanone is a complex organic compound belonging to the azulene derivative family, valued for its unique structural framework. This compound serves as a versatile advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a critical building block in organic synthesis for high-value fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for developing novel active ingredients and specialty molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting anti-inflammatory or other therapeutic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new active ingredients in crop protection products.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Used in the research and development of complex aroma chemicals due to its azulene-based structure.
• Organic Synthesis & Material Science: Serves as a specialized starting material for synthesizing complex polycyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research settings for studying chemical reactions, catalysis, and structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1,3A,4,5,6,7-Hexahydro-4-Hydroxy-3,8-Dimethylazulen-5-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	55683-15-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₂O₂
Molecular Weight	234.33 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Acetyl-4-hydroxy-3,8-dimethyl-1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7-octahydroazulene; 4-Hydroxy-3,8-dimethyl-5-acetyl-1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7-octahydroazulene; 1-(4-Hydroxy-3,8-dimethyl-1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7-octahydroazulen-5-yl)ethanone; 5-Acetyl-4-hydroxy-3,8-dimethyloctahydroazulene; Azulene derivative 55683-15-3
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Quality Control

Our 1-(1,3A,4,5,6,7-Hexahydro-4-Hydroxy-3,8-Dimethylazulen-5-Yl)Ethanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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