Description

4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptan-3-One is a specialized bicyclic ketone compound valued for its unique structural framework and reactivity. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing unique terpenoid-based aroma molecules and specialty odorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable scaffold in academic and industrial laboratories for studying cyclopropane ring reactions and strain-release chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymeric materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptan-3-One
CAS No.	13124-69-1
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Thujone; 3-Thujanone; 3-Iso-Thujone; 3-Nor-Thujone; Bicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-one, 4,7,7-trimethyl-; (+/-)-3-Thujone; 4,7,7-Trimethyl-3-bicyclo[4.1.0]heptanone
EINECS	236-061-1

Quality Control

Our 4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptan-3-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical research and production processes.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.470 - 1.480
Density (g/mL, 20°C)	0.920 - 0.940
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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