Description

(1R)-5α-[(R)-1,5-Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl]-1,3Aα,4,5,6,7,8,8Aβ-Octahydro-3-Methyl-8-Methylene-1α,4α-Azulenediol is a high-purity, specialized sesquiterpene diol derivative with a complex, stereochemically defined azulene-based structure. This compound is valued for its role as a critical advanced intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis of complex natural products and novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic research institutions focused on medicinal chemistry and terpene synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in anti-inflammatory or anticancer research.
• Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, calibration, and quality control in laboratories working with complex terpenoids.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Employed in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to explore the biological activity of modified azulene and sesquiterpene scaffolds.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Acts as a sophisticated intermediate in the total or semi-synthesis of complex natural products.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, specialty chemicals for research and development purposes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(1R)-5α-[(R)-1,5-Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl]-1,3Aα,4,5,6,7,8,8Aβ-Octahydro-3-Methyl-8-Methylene-1α,4α-Azulenediol
CAS No.	62820-34-2
Molecular Formula	C20H32O2
Molecular Weight	304.47 g/mol
Synonyms	1α,4α-Azulenediol, 5α-[(1R)-1,5-dimethyl-4-hexen-1-yl]-1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,8,8a-decahydro-3-methyl-8-methylene-, (1R,3aR,4R,5R,8aS)-; (1R,3aR,4R,5R,8aS)-5-[(1R)-1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexen-1-yl]-1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,8,8a-decahydro-3-methyl-8-methylene-1,4-azulenediol; Guaiazulene derivative diol; Sesquiterpene azulenediol.
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Quality Control

Our (1R)-5α-[(R)-1,5-Dimethyl-4-Hexenyl]-1,3Aα,4,5,6,7,8,8Aβ-Octahydro-3-Methyl-8-Methylene-1α,4α-Azulenediol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis to confirm stereochemical integrity, ensuring it meets the exacting standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and relevant physical data.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

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