Description

5-tert-Butyloctahydro-4,7-Methano-1H-Inden-5-Ol is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of functionalized decalin derivatives. This specialty chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate or chiral building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, prized for its unique sterically hindered tertiary alcohol group and rigid polycyclic framework. It is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in creating complex molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including fragrances, flavors, or performance materials.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: The sterically demanding structure makes it a candidate for developing novel organocatalysts or chiral ligands for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties due to its bulky, rigid group.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including novel cyclization or functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-tert-Butyloctahydro-4,7-Methano-1H-Inden-5-Ol
CAS No.	94070-96-9
Molecular Formula	C14H24O
Molecular Weight	208.34 g/mol
Synonyms	5-tert-Butyl-1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7-Octahydro-4,7-Methano-1H-Inden-5-ol; 5-(tert-Butyl)octahydro-4,7-methano-1H-inden-5-ol; 5-tert-Butyl-4,7-methanoindan-5-ol (decahydro); 1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7-Octahydro-5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4,7-methano-1H-inden-5-ol; 5-tert-Butylperhydro-4,7-methanoinden-5-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-tert-Butyloctahydro-4,7-Methano-1H-Inden-5-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity and consistent identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.