Description

(1Ar)-4,5,6,7,7A,7Bα-Hexahydro-6β-Hydroxy-7α,7Aα-Dimethyl-1Aα-(1-Methylethenyl)Naphth[1,2-B]Oxiren-2(1Ah)-One is a complex, high-purity organic compound featuring a unique naphthoxirene structure with multiple chiral centers. This compound matters as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate or synthetic building block for the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily needed by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for synthesizing complex molecules with specific stereochemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly in steroid-like or terpenoid-based therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel pesticides or herbicides with enhanced biological activity and selectivity.
• Fine Chemical Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials requiring specific molecular architectures.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: May serve as a ligand precursor or chiral auxiliary in catalytic systems designed for enantioselective synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1Ar)-4,5,6,7,7A,7Bα-Hexahydro-6β-Hydroxy-7α,7Aα-Dimethyl-1Aα-(1-Methylethenyl)Naphth[1,2-B]Oxiren-2(1Ah)-One
CAS No.	88418-12-6
Molecular Formula	C17H24O3
Molecular Weight	276.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Naphth[1,2-b]oxiren-2(1aH)-one, (1aR,6bS,7aR,7bS)-rel-1a,4,5,6,7,7a,7b-octahydro-6b-hydroxy-7a,7b-dimethyl-1a-(1-methylethenyl)-; 1a,4,5,6,7,7a,7b-Octahydro-6b-hydroxy-7a,7b-dimethyl-1a-(1-methylethenyl)naphth[1,2-b]oxiren-2(1aH)-one; (1aR,6bS,7aR,7bS)-1a,4,5,6,7,7a,7b-Octahydro-6b-hydroxy-7a,7b-dimethyl-1a-(1-methylethenyl)naphth[1,2-b]oxiren-2(1aH)-one; 7a,7b-Dimethyl-1a-(1-methylethenyl)octahydronaphth[1,2-b]oxiren-2(1aH)-one; 6b-Hydroxy-7a,7b-dimethyl-1a-(1-methylethenyl)octahydronaphth[1,2-b]oxiren-2(1aH)-one; Chiral naphthoxirene derivative; CAS 88418-12-6.
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Quality Control

Our (1Ar)-4,5,6,7,7A,7Bα-Hexahydro-6β-Hydroxy-7α,7Aα-Dimethyl-1Aα-(1-Methylethenyl)Naphth[1,2-B]Oxiren-2(1Ah)-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity, correct stereochemistry, and consistent performance as a synthetic intermediate. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (HPLC/GC), chiral purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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