Description

Octahydro-1,1,3,3-Tetramethyl-1H-Inden-5-Ol is a high-purity, saturated indane derivative with a woody, amber-like olfactory character. This compound is valued for its stability and unique organoleptic profile, making it a versatile building block and fragrance ingredient. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the flavors and fragrances, fine chemicals, and pharmaceutical intermediates sectors.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: Serves as a key intermediate or base note in the synthesis of premium woody, amber, and musk aroma chemicals.
• Flavor Enhancers: Used in the development of complex flavor profiles where subtle woody or balsamic notes are required.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a chiral intermediate or scaffold in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a specialized reagent or starting material for complex organic synthesis in R&D laboratories.
• Functional Fluids & Additives: Investigated for use in high-performance lubricants and specialty polymer additives due to its saturated, stable structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octahydro-1,1,3,3-Tetramethyl-1H-Inden-5-Ol
CAS No.	93777-75-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₄O
Molecular Weight	196.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Inden-5-ol, octahydro-1,1,3,3-tetramethyl-; 5-Hydroxy-1,1,3,3-tetramethyloctahydroindane; 1,1,3,3-Tetramethyloctahydro-1H-inden-5-ol; Tetramethyloctahydroindenol; Amberwood; Amberwood alcohol; Woody amber alcohol; Indane musk intermediate
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Quality Control

Our Octahydro-1,1,3,3-Tetramethyl-1H-Inden-5-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for the fragrance and fine chemical industries. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.485 - 1.495
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.950 - 0.970

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