Sclareol
1. Descriptions and Specifications of Product
Content Specifications: 95% Sclareol by GC
Sclareol
Molecular Formula: C20H36O2
Molecular Mass: 308.499
CAS NO: 515-03-7
2. Sources and habitation
A ditertiary, bicyclic alcohol of the formula C20H36O2 produced by the hydrocarbon solvent extraction of the plant Salvia sclarea L. (fam. Labiatae).
Native to European, now are cultivated mainly in France, Russia, Uzbekistan and other countries cultivation, from the 20th century into the early 1970s, China cultivate the plant, in Shaanxi, Henan, Hebei Province. And now the northwest region is the nation's largest spice plant cultivation area
3. Indications and Uses
It mainly used to synthesize substitute of ambergris. It is the ideal raw material for synthesizing ambergris products. Mainly used in the synthesis of nature Ambergris substitute products including Sclareolide, Ambroxide and etc. Small amount of it is also used in blending essence.