Description

(1R)-5α-[2-(3-Furanyl)Ethyl]-3,4,4Aα,5,6,7,8,8A-Octahydro-1β,5,6β,8Aα-Tetramethylnaphthalen-2(1H)-One is a complex, high-purity synthetic intermediate characterized by its unique fused ring structure incorporating a furan moiety. This compound matters as a critical building block for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of novel molecular architectures with potential biological activity. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies focused on creating new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty fragrance compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticide and herbicide candidates with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for complex, macrocyclic musk analogs and other specialty aroma chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound in catalysis and stereoselective synthesis.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in synthesizing organic ligands for catalysts or advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1R)-5α-[2-(3-Furanyl)Ethyl]-3,4,4Aα,5,6,7,8,8A-Octahydro-1β,5,6β,8Aα-Tetramethylnaphthalen-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	59742-40-4
Molecular Formula	C22H34O2
Molecular Weight	330.51 g/mol
Synonyms	5α-[2-(3-Furyl)ethyl]-3,4,4aα,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-1β,5,6β,8aα-tetramethyl-2(1H)-naphthalenone; (1R,4aS,5S,6R,8aS)-5-[2-(Furan-3-yl)ethyl]-1,5,6,8a-tetramethyl-3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydronaphthalen-2(1H)-one; 3-Furyl Ethyl Tetramethyl Octahydronaphthalenone; (1R)-5α-(3-Furanylethyl)perhydronaphthalenone derivative; 59742-40-4; Furan-containing decalin derivative; Chiral furyl-terpenoid intermediate
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Quality Control

Our (1R)-5α-[2-(3-Furanyl)Ethyl]-3,4,4Aα,5,6,7,8,8A-Octahydro-1β,5,6β,8Aα-Tetramethylnaphthalen-2(1H)-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure high chemical and isomeric purity suitable for demanding synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
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.