Description

1-Acetoxy-7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane is a specialized oxirane derivative and a valuable synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. Its unique bicyclic structure containing an epoxide and an acetate ester functional group makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring stereospecific epoxide ring-opening reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a reactive monomer or cross-linking agent for modifying epoxy resins and other specialty polymers to enhance properties like adhesion or chemical resistance.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in multi-step organic syntheses to introduce specific chiral centers or functional groups into target molecules.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in synthetic organic chemistry, including catalysis and green chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Acetoxy-7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane
CAS No.	14161-46-7
Molecular Formula	C8H12O3
Molecular Weight	156.18 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane, 1-acetate; 1-Acetoxy-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane; 3-Oxatricyclo[4.1.0.02,4]heptane, 1-(acetyloxy)-; 1-Acetyloxy-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane; Acetic acid 7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-1-yl ester; Cyclohexene oxide, 1-acetate; 1-Acetoxycyclohexene oxide
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Quality Control

Our 1-Acetoxy-7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for research and development materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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