Description

(3S)-3Aβ,4,5,5A,6,7,9Aβ,9Bα-Octahydro-5α-Hydroxy-3β,5Aα,9-Trimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-2(3H)-One is a complex, high-purity organic compound with a defined stereochemistry, serving as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its precise molecular architecture makes it valuable for constructing intricate pharmacophores and fine chemicals where stereochemical control is paramount. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly for complex small-molecule drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced, stereospecific pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a valuable standard and starting material in academic and industrial laboratories for methodology development and complex molecule construction.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring high stereochemical purity.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized polymers or liquid crystals with specific optical properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(3S)-3Aβ,4,5,5A,6,7,9Aβ,9Bα-Octahydro-5α-Hydroxy-3β,5Aα,9-Trimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-2(3H)-One
CAS No.	97669-46-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₆O₃
Molecular Weight	278.39 g/mol
Synonyms	5α-Hydroxy-3β,5aα,9-trimethyloctahydronaphtho[1,2-b]furan-2(3H)-one; (3S)-3aβ,4,5,5a,6,7,9aβ,9bα-Octahydro-5α-hydroxy-3β,5aα,9-trimethylnaphtho[1,2-b]furan-2(3H)-one; Ambradiol; Ambradiene derivative; Naphthofuranone derivative
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Quality Control

Our (3S)-3Aβ,4,5,5A,6,7,9Aβ,9Bα-Octahydro-5α-Hydroxy-3β,5Aα,9-Trimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-2(3H)-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure high chemical and stereochemical purity suitable for research and synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maintain stability.

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%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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