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Abietinol

Also known as Abietyl alcohol, Abietol, abieta-7,13-dien-18-ol

CAS 666-84-2Formula C20H32OMolar mass 288.48 g/molEC 211-564-4
Abietinol chemical structure, C20H32O, CAS 666-84-2
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
666-84-2
Formula
C20H32O
Molar mass
288.48 g/mol
EC number
211-564-4
HS code
290619
Category
Thickeners and film formers

What is Abietinol?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Abietol is an abietane diterpenoid having the skeleton of abietane with double bonds at C-7 and C-13 and a hydroxy function at C-18. It derives from a hydride of an abieta-7,13-diene.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
[(1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,6,10,10a-octahydrophenanthren-1-yl]methanol
CAS number
666-84-2 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
211-564-4
Molecular formula
C20H32O
UNII
642VCU97YR
INCI name
ABIETYL ALCOHOL
InChIKey
GQRUHVMVWNKUFW-LWYYNNOASA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H32O/c1-14(2)15-6-8-17-16(12-15)7-9-18-19(3,13-21)10-5-11-20(17,18)4/h7,12,14,17-18,21H,5-6,8-11,13H2,1-4H3/t17-,18-,19-,20+/m0/s1
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)C1=CC2=CCC3C(C)(CO)CCCC3(C)C2CC1
Isomeric SMILES
CC(C)C1=CC2=CC[C@H]3[C@](CCC[C@@]3([C@H]2CC1)C)(C)CO

Synonyms

  • Abietyl alcohol
  • Abietol
  • abieta-7,13-dien-18-ol
  • abietadienol
  • ((1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydrophenanthren-1-yl)methanol
  • [(1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,6,10,10a-octahydrophenanthren-1-yl]methanol
  • ((1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,4b,5,6,10,10a-octahydrophenanthren-1-yl)methanol
  • Podocarpa-7,13-dien-15-ol, 13-isopropyl-
  • 1-phenanthrenemethanol, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-
  • Abieta-7,13-diene-18-ol
  • Abietinol, Abietol, abietadienol, abietyl alcohol
  • (1r-(1alpha,4a.beta.,4b.alpha.,10a.alpha.))-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethylphenanthren-1-methanol
  • (1R-(1alpha,4Abeta,4balpha,10aalpha))-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethylphenanthren-1-methanol
  • 1-Phenanthrenemethanol, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1r-(1alpha,4a.beta.,4b.alpha.,10a.alpha.))-
  • 1-Phenanthrenemethanol, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl- )-,

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
288.48 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
288.2453 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
5.11calc.
Topological polar surface area
20.23 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
2calc.
Heavy atoms
21calc.
Rings
3calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.8calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
4calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (1 violation)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1=CC2=CCC3CCCCC3C2CC1

C1=CC2=CCC3CCCCC3C2CC1

3 rings, 14 atoms.

54 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Use classes: Cosmetics.

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name ABIETYL ALCOHOL(viscosity controlling)

Functional uses

  • Viscosity modifier

Cosmetic functions

  • Viscosity controlling

Regulatory status

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Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Abietinol is traded under.

HS 2906.19Indicative HS code

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic, other

World exports in 2024
$613M
+18.7% vs 2023, imports $606M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China34.2%
  2. India * partner reported10.1%
  3. Germany9.5%
Top importers
  1. United States19.8%
  2. Germany9.0%
  3. India * partner reported8.4%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Abietinol is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Abietinol, based on the data on this page

What is Abietinol?

Abietol is an abietane diterpenoid having the skeleton of abietane with double bonds at C-7 and C-13 and a hydroxy function at C-18. It derives from a hydride of an abieta-7,13-diene.

What is the CAS number of Abietinol?

The CAS registry number of Abietinol is 666-84-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Abietinol?

The molecular formula of Abietinol is C20H32O and its molar mass is 288.48 g/mol.

What is Abietinol used for?

Use classes: Cosmetics.

Is Abietinol hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Abietinol is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Abietinol?

Abietinol is usually classified under HS code 290619 (Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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