Description

(10R)-10-Hydroxycembrene is a high-purity, naturally derived sesquiterpene alcohol of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and fragrance research. Its unique stereochemistry and functional group make it a valuable chiral building block and a potential precursor for novel aroma chemicals. This compound is particularly relevant for R&D chemists and product developers in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fine chemical sectors seeking to create complex, high-value molecules.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance (F&F) Industry: As a key chiral intermediate for the synthesis of complex, natural-identical aroma molecules and high-value perfumery ingredients.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serving as a specialized chiral synthon or a starting material for the development of novel bioactive compounds and natural product derivatives.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a building block in asymmetric synthesis and for creating structurally complex terpenoid derivatives for various applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in studies of terpene chemistry, catalysis, and the development of new synthetic methodologies.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Potential use in the research and development of new, biologically active agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	(10R)-10-Hydroxycembrene
CAS No.	81522-05-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₄O
Molecular Weight	290.48 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Hydroxycembrene; (R)-10-Hydroxycembrene; (10R)-10-Hydroxycembrene; 10-Hydroxycembrene (10R)-; ent-10-Hydroxycembrene; (1R,2E,4R,7E,11S)-4,11,11-Trimethyl-8-methylenebicyclo[8.1.0]undec-2-ene-4-methanol; A potential constituent of plant oleoresins.
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Quality Control

Our (10R)-10-Hydroxycembrene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support our clients' compliance needs and are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

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 for long-term stability. This compound is easily oxidized and light-sensitive. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Optical Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee (10R)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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