Description

Benzoic Acid 1-(2-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-Ethyl)-7A-Methyl-Octahydro-Inden-4-Yl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique steroidal-like indane structure, which provides a versatile chemical backbone for further functionalization. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting hormonal or steroidal pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for agrochemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including catalysis and stereoselective synthesis.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in developing advanced polymeric materials or liquid crystals due to its rigid, multi-cyclic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid 1-(2-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-Ethyl)-7A-Methyl-Octahydro-Inden-4-Yl Ester
CAS No.	66774-70-7
Molecular Formula	C20H28O3
Molecular Weight	316.44 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-7a-methyloctahydro-1H-inden-4-yl benzoate; 7a-Methyl-1-(2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)octahydroinden-4-yl benzoate; Benzoic acid, 1-(2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-7a-methyloctahydro-4-indenyl ester; Indan-4-ol, 1-(2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-7a-methyloctahydro-, benzoate
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Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid 1-(2-Hydroxy-1-Methyl-Ethyl)-7A-Methyl-Octahydro-Inden-4-Yl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Single Unknown Impurity	≤ 0.5%

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