Description

(+/-)-cis-Bicyclo[3.2.0]Hept-2-En-6-One CAS NO 13173-09-6 is a versatile bicyclic ketone compound featuring a unique strained ring structure. This molecule serves as a valuable chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of prostaglandins, terpenoids, and other bioactive molecules with complex stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialty chemicals, fragrances, and flavoring agents due to its distinctive bicyclic framework.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed as a model substrate in methodological development for ring-opening, cycloaddition, and asymmetric catalysis studies.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential starting material for synthesizing novel polymers or ligands with specific steric and electronic properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(+/-)-cis-Bicyclo[3.2.0]Hept-2-En-6-One
CAS No.	13173-09-6
Molecular Formula	C7H8O
Molecular Weight	108.14 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-Bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one; (±)-cis-Bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one; rac-cis-Bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one; Bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one; 6-Oxobicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-ene
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Quality Control

Our (+/-)-cis-Bicyclo[3.2.0]Hept-2-En-6-One is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and results are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
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.