Description

10(14)-Cadinene-4,5-Diol is a high-purity sesquiterpene diol derivative, a compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and fragrance chemistry. Its unique bicyclic structure and functional groups make it a valuable chiral building block and a precursor for creating complex aroma molecules. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the flavors & fragrances, pharmaceutical intermediates, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop novel, high-value products.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor for the synthesis of sophisticated woody, ambery, and spicy aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a building block in medicinal chemistry for the development of novel therapeutic agents, leveraging its complex sesquiterpene scaffold.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in the total synthesis of complex natural products and terpenoids.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Used in research for developing new bioactive compounds with potential pesticidal or herbicidal activity.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Employed in the development of specialty active ingredients or fragrance components for high-end cosmetic formulations.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and research in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	10(14)-Cadinene-4,5-Diol
CAS No.	672336-50-4
Molecular Formula	C15H26O2
Molecular Weight	238.37 g/mol
Synonyms	4,5-Dihydroxy-10(14)-cadinene; Cadinane-4,5-diol; 10(14)-Cadinene-4,5-diol; 4,5-Cadinenediol; (1R,4S,4aS,8aS)-4,5-Dihydroxy-1,6-dimethyl-4-(propan-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,7,8,8a-octahydronaphthalene; Cadinene diol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 10(14)-Cadinene-4,5-Diol is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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