(−)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate
(−)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate (CAS 20777-49-5; C12H20O2) is an organic compound with a molecular weight of 196.29 g/mol. It functions as a valuable chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and organic synthesis. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical research and development, offering specific structural characteristics for creating complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for laboratory and industrial applications requiring high-purity organic intermediates.

Asymmetric Synthesis
Utilised as a chiral building block in stereoselective synthesis to create enantiomerically pure compounds. Its specific chirality is crucial for controlling the stereochemistry of reaction products.
Organic Synthesis
Serves as a versatile intermediate in the construction of more complex organic molecules. It provides a protected alcohol functionality with defined stereochemistry for various synthetic pathways.
Chemical Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for fundamental research and the exploration of new synthetic methodologies. Its well-defined structure aids in studying reaction mechanisms and developing novel chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 196.29 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H20O2 |
| Assay | ≥95% |
| Boiling point | 232-234 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.947 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.459(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 90 °C / 194 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (–)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate used for?
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(–)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate is used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and organic synthesis for chemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and formula for (–)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate?
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The CAS number is 20777-49-5, and the empirical formula is C12H20O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (–)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate with an assay of ≥95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
What are the safety considerations for handling (–)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate?
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Handle (–)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It is combustible with a flash point of 90 °C (194 °F). Ensure adequate ventilation and use a respirator if necessary, following local safety regulations. Refer to the safety data sheet for detailed information.
How is (–)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate packed and shipped?
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(–)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate is packed securely for transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for (–)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate?
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To request a sample or quote for (–)-Dihydrocarvyl acetate, please contact our sales department through the Tech Serve Solutions website or by phone.
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