Description

Epoxyhomofarnesyl Diazoacetate is a specialized diazoacetate ester derivative of a homofarnesol backbone, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique reactive diazo group enables precise carbon-carbon bond formation, making it invaluable for constructing complex molecular architectures. This high-purity compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting complex natural product analogs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its ability to introduce functionalized carbon chains.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing sesquiterpenoid-based aroma compounds and high-value odorants.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of specialty polymers and advanced materials where precise molecular insertion is required.
• Academic & Process Chemistry: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in diazo compound reactions, cyclopropanation, and C-H functionalization.

Basic Information

Product Name	Epoxyhomofarnesyl Diazoacetate
CAS No.	95043-82-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₆O₃
Molecular Weight	278.39 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Diazoacetic acid, (3,7,11-trimethyl-12-oxa-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-yl) ester; (E,E)-Epoxyhomofarnesyl diazoacetate; Homofarnesyl diazoacetate epoxide; Diazoacetic acid epoxyhomofarnesyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Epoxyhomofarnesyl Diazoacetate is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of GMP and ISO standards where applicable for non-pharmaceutical use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize decomposition. This compound is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, light, or heat should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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