Description

(4Ar)-4,4Aα,5,6,7,8,8A,9-Octahydro-3,5,8Aβ-Trimethylnaphtho[2,3-B]Furan-5α-Ol is a high-purity, complex tricyclic furan derivative with a defined stereochemistry, serving as a critical chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its rigid, polycyclic structure which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules with precise three-dimensional orientation. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of novel active ingredients, natural product analogs, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, especially in areas requiring complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry impacts biological activity.
• Natural Product Analog Development: Serves as a core structure for synthesizing analogs of natural products with potential therapeutic benefits.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a ligand precursor or a test substrate in the development of new stereoselective catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for creating novel polymers with specific optical or structural properties.
• Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4Ar)-4,4Aα,5,6,7,8,8A,9-Octahydro-3,5,8Aβ-Trimethylnaphtho[2,3-B]Furan-5α-Ol
CAS No.	90332-93-7
Molecular Formula	C15H22O2
Molecular Weight	234.33 g/mol
Synonyms	5α-Hydroxy-3,5,8aβ-trimethyl-4,4aα,5,6,7,8,8a,9-octahydronaphtho[2,3-b]furan; (4aR,5S,8aS)-5-Hydroxy-3,5,8a-trimethyl-4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a,9-octahydronaphtho[2,3-b]furan; 5α-Hydroxy-3,5,8aβ-trimethyl-4,4aα,5,6,7,8,8a,9-octahydronaphtho[2,3-b]furan; 3,5,8aβ-Trimethyl-4,4aα,5,6,7,8,8a,9-octahydronaphtho[2,3-b]furan-5α-ol; Naphtho[2,3-b]furan-5α-ol, 4,4aα,5,6,7,8,8a,9-octahydro-3,5,8aβ-trimethyl-, (4aR)-
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Quality Control

Our (4Ar)-4,4Aα,5,6,7,8,8A,9-Octahydro-3,5,8Aβ-Trimethylnaphtho[2,3-B]Furan-5α-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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