Description

6-(Decahydro-3-Hydroxy-3A,6-Dimethylcyclobuta[1,2:3,4]Dicyclopenten-1-Yl)-2-Methyl-3,6-Heptadiene-2,5-Diol is a high-purity, complex sesquiterpene diol derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a sophisticated chiral building block and intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures with precise stereochemistry. It is needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, natural product synthesis, and the development of novel specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for complex therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is crucial for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring complex terpene backbones.
• Natural Product Analogues: Employed in the semi-synthesis or total synthesis of natural product analogues for biological testing and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for novel polymers and advanced materials with specific optical or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on stereoselective reactions and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Decahydro-3-Hydroxy-3A,6-Dimethylcyclobuta[1,2:3,4]Dicyclopenten-1-Yl)-2-Methyl-3,6-Heptadiene-2,5-Diol
CAS No.	86887-32-3
Molecular Formula	C20H32O3
Molecular Weight	320.47 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Decahydro-3-hydroxy-3a,6-dimethylcyclobuta[1,2:3,4]dicyclopenten-1-yl)-2-methyl-2,5-heptadiene-2,5-diol; (1R,3aS,4R,6R,7S,8aS)-4-[(1E)-3-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-1-en-1-yl]-1,6,7-trimethyl-1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,8,8a-decahydroazulen-7-ol; A Sesquiterpene Diol Derivative; Longifolene Diol Derivative. Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 6-(Decahydro-3-Hydroxy-3A,6-Dimethylcyclobuta[1,2:3,4]Dicyclopenten-1-Yl)-2-Methyl-3,6-Heptadiene-2,5-Diol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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