Description

α-Multistriatin is a specialized organic compound of significant interest in the field of chemical ecology and synthesis. This product matters as a key semiochemical and a valuable intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, offering high purity and consistent quality for research and industrial applications. It is primarily needed by manufacturers and researchers in the agrochemical, flavor & fragrance, and fine chemical sectors who require reliable, high-grade building blocks for pheromone research and complex molecule construction.

Application

• Pheromone Research & Development: Serves as a critical component or analog in the study and synthesis of insect pheromones for behavioral studies.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Used in the development of next-generation, species-specific insect attractants and mating disruptors for integrated pest management (IPM) programs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile chiral intermediate or starting material for the synthesis of complex natural products and pharmaceuticals.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Employed in the creation of unique, natural-identical aroma compounds and specialty scent molecules.
• Chemical Ecology Studies: Essential for laboratory and field studies investigating insect-plant interactions and communication.
• Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Multistriatin
CAS No.	59014-03-8
Molecular Formula	C10H18O2
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(1S,2R,4S,5R)-4,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-yl acetate; (-)-α-Multistriatin; (1S,2R,4S,5R)-2-Acetoxy-4,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-ene; Multistriatin, α-; Aggregation pheromone component of *Scolytus multistriatus*; Elm bark beetle pheromone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α-Multistriatin is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept sealed when not in use and stored away from heat sources and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Density	~0.96 g/cm³

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