Description

Naphtho[2,3-B]Furan-2(3H)-One,3A,4,6,7,8,8A,9,9A-Octahydro-5,8A-Dimethyl-3-Methylene-, (3Ar,8Ar,9Ar)- is a complex, high-purity synthetic intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound's intricate fused-ring structure makes it a valuable building block for creating novel molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of complex natural product analogs and other specialized organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for complex, polycyclic target molecules.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a sophisticated building block for constructing complex natural product analogs, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and exploratory chemistry to develop new synthetic routes and catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential monomer or precursor for advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Naphtho[2,3-B]Furan-2(3H)-One,3A,4,6,7,8,8A,9,9A-Octahydro-5,8A-Dimethyl-3-Methylene-, (3Ar,8Ar,9Ar)-
CAS No.	64340-41-6
Molecular Formula	C15H20O2
Molecular Weight	232.32 g/mol
Synonyms	3a,4,6,7,8,8a,9,9a-Octahydro-5,8a-dimethyl-3-methylenenaphtho[2,3-b]furan-2(3H)-one; (3aR,8aR,9aR)-3a,4,6,7,8,8a,9,9a-Octahydro-5,8a-dimethyl-3-methylenenaphtho[2,3-b]furan-2(3H)-one; 5,8a-Dimethyl-3-methylenedecahydronaphtho[2,3-b]furan-2-one; A key intermediate for synthetic sandalwood fragrances (e.g., Polysantol® type).
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Quality Control

Our Naphtho[2,3-B]Furan-2(3H)-One intermediate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets the rigorous standards required for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.