Description

8Ah-2,4A-Methanonaphthalen-8A-Ol,Octahydro-1,1,5,5-Tetramethyl- is a complex, high-purity bicyclic terpenoid alcohol with a unique methanonaphthalene core structure. This compound is valued for its specific stereochemistry and functional group, making it a versatile chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its rigid bicyclic structure.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, including fragrances, flavors, and advanced polymers where specific stereochemistry is required.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing novel chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable compound for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including novel cyclization and functionalization reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated for incorporation into specialty resins or liquid crystals due to its bulky, structured backbone.

Basic Information

Product Name	8Ah-2,4A-Methanonaphthalen-8A-Ol,Octahydro-1,1,5,5-Tetramethyl-
CAS No.	88644-30-8
Molecular Formula	C15H26O
Molecular Weight	222.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Octahydro-1,1,5,5-tetramethyl-8Ah-2,4A-methanonaphthalen-8A-ol; 1,1,5,5-Tetramethyloctahydro-8Ah-2,4A-methanonaphthalen-8A-ol; 8Ah-2,4A-Methanonaphthalen-8A-ol, octahydro-1,1,5,5-tetramethyl-; Bicyclic terpenoid alcohol (C15); Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8Ah-2,4A-Methanonaphthalen-8A-Ol,Octahydro-1,1,5,5-Tetramethyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific client or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) is recommended for optimal stability. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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