Description

Octahydro-1,2,4-Metheno-3H-Cyclobuta [Cd] Pentalen-3-One is a complex, polycyclic ketone compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This specialized chemical serves as a critical high-value intermediate for constructing intricate molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex natural product analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug candidates and proprietary molecules.
• Advanced Organic Synthesis: Used as a sophisticated precursor for constructing polycyclic frameworks and cage-like structures in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for developing novel polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance, structurally complex active ingredients.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octahydro-1,2,4-Metheno-3H-Cyclobuta [Cd] Pentalen-3-One
CAS No.	15443-37-5
Molecular Formula	C11H12O
Molecular Weight	160.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7-Octahydro-1,2,4-metheno-3H-cyclobuta[cd]pentalen-3-one; 1,2,4-Metheno-3H-cyclobuta[cd]pentalen-3-one, octahydro-; 3-Oxotetracyclo[5.3.1.02,6.04,9]undecane; Tetracyclo[5.3.1.02,6.04,9]undecan-3-one; Dicyclopentadienone derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octahydro-1,2,4-Metheno-3H-Cyclobuta [Cd] Pentalen-3-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (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.