Description

Tetracyclo[3.3.1.02,8.04,6]Nonan-3-One CAS NO 1903-34-0 is a high-purity, specialized organic compound characterized by its unique tetracyclic cage-like structure. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate and building block in sophisticated organic synthesis, enabling the development of novel molecular architectures. It is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors who require precise and reliable starting materials for complex chemical transformations.

Application

This versatile chemical intermediate is utilized in a range of advanced research and industrial applications, including:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its rigid structure to create compounds with targeted biological activity.
• Materials Science Research: Acts as a building block for creating novel polymers, ligands, and specialty chemicals with unique physical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a challenging substrate or ligand precursor in methodological development and catalysis research within academic and industrial laboratories.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential use in the synthesis of complex odorants and flavoring agents that require specific, constrained molecular frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetracyclo[3.3.1.02,8.04,6]Nonan-3-One
CAS No.	1903-34-0
Molecular Formula	C9H10O
Molecular Weight	134.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dehydroadamantan-2-one; 2-Adamantanone, 1,3-dehydro-; 1,3-Dehydroadamantanone; 2-Adamantanone, 1,3-dehydro-; Tetracyclo[3.3.1.1³,⁷]decane-2-one, 1,3-dehydro-; 1,3-Dehydro-2-adamantanone; Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione, 9-methyl- (related structure); Cage ketone derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Tetracyclo[3.3.1.02,8.04,6]Nonan-3-One adheres to a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, detailing specifications such as assay (by GC/HPLC), identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles. Our commitment to reliable supply and documentation traceability supports your regulatory and R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (Assay by GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Contact for higher grades)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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