Description

(1Alpha,2Alpha,5Beta,8Beta)-4,4,8-Trimethyltricyclo[6.3.1.02,5]Dodecan-1-Ol is a high-purity, complex tricyclic sesquiterpene alcohol with a defined stereochemistry. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its rigid molecular framework. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors developing novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly in steroid-like or complex natural product synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in creating advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific stereochemical activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for high-value specialty chemicals, including fragrances, flavors, and advanced polymers.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A critical reference standard and starting material in organic chemistry research for methodology development and total synthesis projects.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties derived from its rigid structure.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of novel chiral catalysts and ligands for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1Alpha,2Alpha,5Beta,8Beta)-4,4,8-Trimethyltricyclo[6.3.1.02,5]Dodecan-1-Ol
CAS No.	58404-89-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₆O
Molecular Weight	222.37 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4,8-Trimethyltricyclo[6.3.1.02,5]dodecan-1-ol, (1α,2α,5β,8β)-; (1α,2α,5β,8β)-4,4,8-Trimethyltricyclo[6.3.1.0²,⁵]dodecan-1-ol; Trimethyltricyclododecanol; Sesquiterpene alcohol derivative; Tricyclic sesquiterpenoid alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (1Alpha,2Alpha,5Beta,8Beta)-4,4,8-Trimethyltricyclo[6.3.1.02,5]Dodecan-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.