Bicyclohomofarnesal(CAS#3243-36-5)

Bicyclohomofarnesal(CAS#3243-36-5)

Brief introduction
Ambergrisone, also known as Paris ice or hydroquinone, is an organic compound. The following is a brief introduction to some of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information about ambergrisone:

Quality:
- Appearance: Ambergrisone is a white crystalline solid.
- Solubility: It can be soluble in many organic solvents such as ethanol, chloroform, and methylene chloride, but it is difficult to dissolve in water.
- Reactivity: Ambergrisone can undergo a self-oxidizing reaction in the presence of oxygen, gradually turning yellow when in contact with air.

Use:
- Ambergrisone is an important chemical raw material with a wide range of applications in chemical processes and synthetic organic compounds.
- It can be used as a monomer for the synthesis of polymers and resins.
- Ambergrisone can also be used as an oxidant, acid catalyst, and stabilizer to play an important role in chemical reactions.

Preparation method:
- There are several methods for the preparation of ambergrisone, the most common being obtained by oxidation of hydroquinone.
- Specific preparation methods involve complex synthetic organic chemistry and need to be performed under appropriate experimental conditions.

Safety Information:
- Ambergrisone is a chemical that is harmful to humans and the environment.
- It can be irritating to the skin and eyes, and proper personal protective measures should be taken when using it.
- Ambergrisone can produce toxic gases when heated or reacted with other chemicals, requiring operation under good ventilation conditions.
- When using or storing ambergrisone, follow relevant safety operating guidelines and ensure that it is kept away from fire sources and flammable substances.

Application
Bicyclohomofarnesal (CAS 3243-36-5) is a high-purity bicyclic aldehyde widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis of amber and woody fragrance ingredients, notably Ambrox® and related oxygenated sesquiterpenoids. Its clean, warm, and slightly metallic odor profile contributes to sophisticated amber, ambergris, and woody accords in fine perfumery. It is also employed as a fixative and top-note modifier in colognes, luxe soaps, and prestige personal care products. Beyond flavors and fragrances, bicyclohomofarnesal serves as a versatile building block for bioactive compounds and specialty aroma chemicals. Xinchem offers custom synthesis, custom chemical synthesis, and contract manufacturing of this key aldehyde with flexible scaling from R&D to commercial tons. Contact us today for a competitive quote and reliable global supply.