Ambrox

Ambrox Structure
Ambrox structure
Common Name Ambrox
CAS Number 6790-58-5 Molecular Weight 236.393
Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 273.9±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C16H28O Melting Point 74-76 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 104.8±15.3 °C

Biotransformation of (-)-ambrox by cell suspension cultures of Actinidia deliciosa.

J. Nat. Prod. 69 , 957-9, (2006)

Biotransformation of (-)-ambrox (1) with cell suspension cultures of Actinidia deliciosa (Kiwifruit) yielded the regio- and stereospecific oxygenated products 3-oxoambrox (2), 3beta-hydroxyambrox (3), 1alpha-hydroxyambrox (4), 3beta,6beta-dihydroxyambrox (5),...