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(−)-α-Santonin

CAS 481-06-1C15H18O3Chemical Synthesis

(−)-α-Santonin (CAS 481-06-1), molecular formula C15H18O3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
(3S,5aS,9bS)-3a,5,5a,9b-Tetrahydro-3,5a,9-trimethylnaphtho[1,2-b]furan-2,8(3H,4H)dione
(−)-α-Santonin
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01 /Properties
Molecular weight246.30
Empirical formulaC15H18O3
Assay≥98.0% (CH)
Optical activity[α]20/D −170±5°, c = 1% in ethanol
Storage temperature2-8°C
Melting point170-173 °C172-173 °C(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Toxic
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H310Fatal in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H330Fatal if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P284Wear respiratory protection
  • P302IF ON SKIN
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2811 6.1 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T+,Xi
Risk statements (R)26/27/28-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-28-36-37-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
481-06-1
MDL number
MFCD00135865
PubChem substance
24888233
Beilstein registry
89489
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is (−)-α-Santonin?

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(−)-α-Santonin (CAS 481-06-1), molecular formula C15H18O3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of (−)-α-Santonin does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (−)-α-Santonin in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of (−)-α-Santonin?

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(−)-α-Santonin has CAS number 481-06-1 and molecular formula C15H18O3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for (−)-α-Santonin?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of (−)-α-Santonin ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should (−)-α-Santonin be stored?

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Store (−)-α-Santonin in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is (−)-α-Santonin used for?

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(−)-α-Santonin is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for (−)-α-Santonin?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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