Description

Spiro[3.4]Octan-5-One CAS NO 10468-36-7 is a versatile spirocyclic ketone building block prized for its unique three-dimensional structure and chemical reactivity. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecular architectures. It is a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its spirocyclic framework for enhanced biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of sophisticated chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing unique musk-like odorants and complex flavor molecules.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including ring-expansion and annulation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Spiro[3.4]Octan-5-One
CAS No.	10468-36-7
Molecular Formula	C8H12O
Molecular Weight	124.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Spiro[3.4]octan-5-one; 1-Oxaspiro[3.4]octan-6-one; 5-Spiro[3.4]octanone; Bicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-2-one, 6-oxa-; 6-Oxabicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-2-one
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Quality Control

Our Spiro[3.4]Octan-5-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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