Description

(8Aα)-Decahydro-1α-Isopropyl-3Aα-Methyl-7-Methylene-4α,8α-Epoxyazulene is a high-purity, specialized sesquiterpene derivative with a complex polycyclic structure. This compound is valued for its unique chemical framework, which serves as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial producers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its complex terpenoid backbone.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating unique, high-value aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a sophisticated starting material or intermediate in complex total synthesis projects and methodological studies.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in advanced polymers or specialty chemicals requiring specific molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	(8Aα)-Decahydro-1α-Isopropyl-3Aα-Methyl-7-Methylene-4α,8α-Epoxyazulene
CAS No.	88395-47-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₄O
Molecular Weight	220.35 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methylene-4α,8α-epoxydecahydro-1α-isopropyl-3aα-methylazulene; 4α,8α-Epoxyazulene, decahydro-1α-(1-methylethyl)-3aα-methyl-7-methylene-; (1α,3aα,4α,8α,8aα)-Decahydro-1-(1-methylethyl)-3a-methyl-7-methylene-4,8-epoxyazulene; A Sesquiterpene Epoxide Derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (8Aα)-Decahydro-1α-Isopropyl-3Aα-Methyl-7-Methylene-4α,8α-Epoxyazulene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. The container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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