Description

β-Cembrenediol is a high-purity, naturally derived sesquiterpenoid diol, identified by CAS NO 57605-81-9. This compound serves as a valuable chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique bicyclic structure. It is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific olfactory or biological properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: As a key chiral intermediate for creating complex, natural-identical aroma molecules and high-value flavor ingredients.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a sophisticated starting material or scaffold in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and bioactive compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for synthesizing custom chemicals, catalysts, and ligands used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in chemical research for studying terpenoid chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and natural product synthesis pathways.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential use in the development of specialty cosmetic actives derived from natural product chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Cembrenediol
CAS No.	57605-81-9
Molecular Formula	C15H26O2
Molecular Weight	238.37 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,2R,4S,5S,7S)-2,6,6,9-Tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.0.02,4]undecan-9-ol; β-Cembrenediol; Cembrene Diol; NSC 163024; (1R,2R,4S,5S,7S)-2,6,6,9-Tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.0.0²,⁴]undecan-9-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our β-Cembrenediol is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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