7540-51-4 | (-)-Beta-citronellol

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1g	95%	in stock	$16.00	$11.00
5g	95%	in stock	$20.00	$14.00
10g	95%	in stock	$25.00	$17.00
100g	95%	in stock	$163.00	$114.00
500g	95%	in stock	$723.00	$506.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB48235
• Chemical Name: (-)-Beta-citronellol
• CAS Number: 7540-51-4
• Molecular Formula: C10H20O
• Molecular Weight: 156.2652
• MDL Number: MFCD00063214
• SMILES: OCC[C@H](CCC=C(C)C)C

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 112
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1
• Heavy Atom Count: 11
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Rotatable Bond Count: 5
• XLogP3: 3.2

Upstream Synthesis Route

(S)-(-)-Citronellol is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis due to its unique properties and reactivity. This chiral alcohol is a key building block in the production of various fragrances, flavors, and pharmaceuticals. Its enantiopure form is particularly valued in asymmetric synthesis, where the stereochemistry of the molecule plays a crucial role in determining the outcome of the reaction.In organic chemistry, (S)-(-)-citronellol serves as a valuable starting material for the synthesis of enantiopure compounds. Its chiral nature allows chemists to selectively create molecules with specific stereochemistry, opening up possibilities for the development of new drugs, pesticides, and fine chemicals. By incorporating (S)-(-)-citronellol into synthesis pathways, researchers can access a diverse range of products with high enantiomeric purity.One common application of (S)-(-)-citronellol is in the production of perfumes and fragrances. Its pleasant citrusy and floral aroma makes it a popular choice for adding a fresh and uplifting scent to various cosmetic and personal care products. By utilizing (S)-(-)-citronellol as a starting material, perfumers can create distinct fragrances that appeal to different preferences and market demands.Moreover, (S)-(-)-citronellol finds use in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of bioactive compounds and drug intermediates. Its chirality can impact the biological activity of a molecule, making it crucial in drug design and development. With precise control over the stereochemistry provided by (S)-(-)-citronellol, chemists can target specific receptors or enzymes to enhance the efficacy and safety of pharmaceutical products.Overall, the application of (S)-(-)-citronellol in chemical synthesis enables the creation of complex molecules with defined stereochemistry, paving the way for advancements in fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical research and development. Whether used to impart unique scents or design potent drugs, this chiral alcohol plays a pivotal role in shaping the world of synthetic chemistry.

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