Description

3-Eudesmen-6-One is a high-purity sesquiterpene ketone, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor compounds. Its unique bicyclic structure and defined stereochemistry make it a valuable building block for creating sophisticated, natural-identical aromatic profiles. This compound is essential for R&D and production chemists in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel organoleptic characteristics or bioactive molecules.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A crucial precursor for synthesizing woody, amber, and earthy fragrance notes in perfumery and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a chiral synthon or scaffold in the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in natural product-inspired chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a specialized intermediate for producing other high-value sesquiterpenoids and complex organic molecules in laboratory and pilot-scale operations.
• Aroma Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacturing of advanced aroma chemicals that require specific stereochemical purity for consistent sensory performance.
• Reference Standard: Acts as an analytical standard for quality control and research in industries dealing with terpene and sesquiterpene analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Eudesmen-6-One
CAS No.	56772-20-4
Molecular Formula	C15H24O
Molecular Weight	220.35 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Oxo-3-eudesmene; 3-Eudesmen-6-one; Selin-4(14)-en-11-one; (+)-3-Eudesmen-6-one; (4aS,8aS)-4a,5,6,7,8,8a-Hexahydro-4a,8-dimethyl-2(4aH)-naphthalenone; 2(4aH)-Naphthalenone, 4a,5,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-4a,8-dimethyl-, (4aS,8aS)-; 4a,5,6,7,8,8a-Hexahydro-4a,8-dimethyl-2(4aH)-naphthalenone
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Quality Control

Our 3-Eudesmen-6-One is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, enantiomeric purity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications, with specifications available for review to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled 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
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Specific Gravity	Contact for details
Related Substances (GC)	Contact for details

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