Description

Spiro[4.5]Decan-6-One is a specialized spirocyclic ketone compound that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. Its unique bridged ring structure makes it a critical building block for the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and development. This product is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific structural and functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring complex spirocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where the spiro structure can impart unique biological activity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for musk-like odorants and other specialty aroma chemicals due to its specific molecular geometry.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable scaffold in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural product analogs, ligands, and functional materials.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or building block for polymers and advanced organic materials with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Spiro[4.5]Decan-6-One
CAS No.	13388-94-8
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Spiro[4.5]decan-6-one; 6-Spiro[4.5]decanone; 1-Oxaspiro[4.5]decan-2-one (incorrect but common misnomer); Bicyclo[4.4.0]decan-6-one (spiro); Spiro-4,5-decan-6-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Spiro[4.5]Decan-6-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or cGMP guidelines for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and reducing agents. 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 structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.