Description

4,6-Dicyclopentyl-1,1,3-Trimethylindan-5-Ol is a specialized synthetic organic compound belonging to the indan derivative family. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique sterically hindered phenolic structure, which provides excellent stability and performance in advanced material synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and production engineers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries for creating novel molecules with enhanced properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of novel, long-lasting musk odorants and aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly where a bulky, lipophilic phenolic moiety is required.
• Polymer Additives: Acts as a precursor for specialized antioxidants and light stabilizers in high-performance plastics and coatings.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a versatile intermediate in academic and industrial research for constructing complex polycyclic structures.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of liquid crystals and other advanced organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dicyclopentyl-1,1,3-Trimethylindan-5-Ol
CAS No.	93892-35-4
Molecular Formula	C22H32O
Molecular Weight	312.49 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-4,6-dicyclopentyl-1,1,3-trimethylindan; 1,1,3-Trimethyl-4,6-dicyclopentylindan-5-ol; 4,6-Dicyclopentyl-1,1,3-trimethyl-5-indanol; Musk Indanone intermediate; Indan-5-ol, 4,6-dicyclopentyl-1,1,3-trimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4,6-Dicyclopentyl-1,1,3-Trimethylindan-5-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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