Description

Diethylbicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dicarboxylate is a high-purity, versatile bicyclic ester compound valued for its unique structural framework. This chemical serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries who require precise molecular scaffolds for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with rigid, three-dimensional structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bicyclic core for enhanced biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer & Material Science: Incorporated into specialty monomers for producing high-performance polymers with specific thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex polycyclic systems.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing musky or ambery odorants due to its stable bicyclic skeleton.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Diethylbicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dicarboxylate
CAS No.	1659-75-2
Molecular Formula	C14H22O4
Molecular Weight	254.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Bicyclo[2.2.2]octanedicarboxylic Acid Diethyl Ester; Diethyl 1,4-Bicyclo[2.2.2]octanedicarboxylate; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dicarboxylic Acid Diethyl Ester; Diethyl Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dicarboxylate; Ethyl Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dicarboxylate; 1,4-Di(ethoxycarbonyl)bicyclo[2.2.2]octane; BCO Diethyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Diethylbicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dicarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets stringent purity and identity specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the results for assay, purity, and related substances is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.080 - 1.120
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.470 - 1.490

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.