Description

(R)-3,5,5-Trimethyl-4-[(3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E)-3,7,12,16-Tetramethylheptadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15-Octenyl]-3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol is a high-purity, optically active terpenoid derivative with a complex, conjugated polyene side chain. This compound is valued for its role as a key chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of bioactive molecules. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where precise stereochemistry and structural complexity are required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Critical chiral building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, including retinoid analogs and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and plant growth regulators that leverage its specific stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for complex natural product analogs, flavors, and fragrances requiring a defined (R)-configuration.
• Nutritional & Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialized carotenoid derivatives and vitamin A-related compounds for high-end applications.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reference standard and starting material for methodological studies in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-3,5,5-Trimethyl-4-[(3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E)-3,7,12,16-Tetramethylheptadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15-Octenyl]-3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol
CAS No.	58947-97-0
Molecular Formula	C30H48O
Molecular Weight	424.71 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-3,5,5-Trimethyl-4-(3,7,12,16-tetramethylheptadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15-octaen-1-yl)-3-cyclohexen-1-ol; (R)-Abscisic Alcohol; (R)-ABA Alcohol; (R)-Xanthoxin; (2Z,4E)-5-[(1S)-1-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-oxo-2-cyclohexen-1-yl]-3-methyl-2,4-pentadienoic Acid Derivative; (R)-Form of Phytohormone Intermediate
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Quality Control

Our production of (R)-3,5,5-Trimethyl-4-[(3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E)-3,7,12,16-Tetramethylheptadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15-Octenyl]-3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol adheres to stringent quality management systems. Every batch is characterized and tested to ensure high chiral purity and chemical integrity, with specifications tailored to research or GMP-grade requirements. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (HPLC), enantiomeric excess, and related substances are provided to guarantee reliable and reproducible performance in your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C or as specified on the label. This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, light, or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (R)
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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