Description

(-)-Epiglobulol CAS NO 88728-58-9 is a high-purity, naturally derived sesquiterpene alcohol valued for its distinct organoleptic and potential bioactive properties. This compound is essential for formulators and researchers seeking a specific stereoisomer for applications requiring precise molecular structure and consistent performance. It is primarily utilized in the fragrance and flavor industry, as well as in advanced research and development within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a key intermediate or building block in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and natural flavor compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a chiral starting material or reference standard in the development and analysis of novel therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and production of specialized pesticides and herbicides due to its unique terpenoid backbone.
• Natural Product Isolation Standard: Acts as a critical analytical standard for the identification and quantification of epiglobulol in plant extracts and essential oils.
• Fine Chemical Intermediate: Utilized in organic synthesis for the preparation of more complex sesquiterpenoid derivatives.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Incorporated into high-end formulations for its potential soothing properties and natural origin.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(-)-Epiglobulol
CAS No.	88728-58-9
Molecular Formula	C15H26O
Molecular Weight	222.37 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-Epiglobulol; (1S,4aS,8aS)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-Octahydro-4a,8-dimethyl-2-(1-methylethenyl)-1-naphthalenol; (1S,4aS,8aS)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-Octahydro-α,α,4a,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthalenemethanol; 1-Naphthalenol, 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydro-4a,8-dimethyl-2-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1S,4aS,8aS)-; Epiglobulol [(-)-isomer]; L-Epiglobulol
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Quality Control

Our (-)-Epiglobulol is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR for comprehensive characterization. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, light, or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Optical Rotation [α]20/D	-20° to -30° (c=1 in CHCl3)
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.950 - 0.980
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.490 - 1.510

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