Description

3-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-6-(2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)-5-Hexenoic Acid Sodium Salt is a high-purity sodium salt derivative of a complex terpenoid acid, valued for its consistent chemical profile and stability. This compound is essential for industrial and research applications requiring a reliable, water-soluble form of the parent acid. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical intermediate sectors.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: A key intermediate for creating sophisticated woody, ambery, and musky aroma compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules in specialty chemistry.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Employed in the formulation of high-end perfumes and personal care products requiring specific olfactory profiles.
• Research & Development: A valuable reference standard and starting material in academic and industrial organic chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and pheromones.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-6-(2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)-5-Hexenoic Acid Sodium Salt
CAS No.	57272-29-4
Molecular Formula	C16H25NaO3
Molecular Weight	288.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-6-[(1R,3S)-2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl]hex-5-enoate; Ambrox Sodium Salt; 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-6-(2,2,3-trimethyl-3-cyclopenten-1-yl)-5-hexenoic Acid Sodium Salt; Ambroxide Precursor Sodium Salt; (1R,3S)-2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-cyclopenten-1-yl Sodium Succinate Derivative; Hexenoic Acid, 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-6-(2,2,3-trimethyl-3-cyclopenten-1-yl)-, Sodium Salt; Ambrox Sodium Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-6-(2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)-5-Hexenoic Acid Sodium Salt is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and conformity to agreed specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 3.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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