Description

[1S,3R,5S,6R,(-)]-Carane-5-Ol CAS NO 6909-21-3 is a high-purity, chiral bicyclic monoterpenoid alcohol derived from carane, characterized by its specific stereochemistry. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of fragrances, flavors, and bioactive molecules. It is essential for research and production in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and aroma chemical industries where precise stereochemical control is required.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor for synthesizing novel, high-value aroma chemicals with unique olfactory profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Utilized as a sophisticated chiral building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in complex organic transformations, including asymmetric synthesis, due to its defined stereocenters.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new chiral pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry can influence biological activity.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in chemical research for studying terpene chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1S,3R,5S,6R,(-)]-Carane-5-Ol
CAS No.	6909-21-3
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-Carane-5-ol; (1S,3R,5S,6R)-Carane-5-ol; 5-Caranol; Caran-5-ol; cis-Carane-5-ol; (1S,3R,5S,6R)-2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-3-ol; Bicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-3-ol, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, (1S,3R,5S,6R)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [1S,3R,5S,6R,(-)]-Carane-5-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chiral excess is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and ensure maximum stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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