Description

3,6-Dioxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-2,4-Dione(9Ci) is a specialized bicyclic organic compound featuring a unique fused ring structure containing both ether and ketone functional groups. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate and building block for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex molecules, including potential active ingredients and novel heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring fused heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive diketone moiety.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing intricate bicyclic and polycyclic organic molecules.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing novel polymers with specific thermal or chemical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a specialized intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume fine chemicals and flavors/fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6-Dioxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-2,4-Dione(9Ci)
CAS No.	16191-17-6
Molecular Formula	C5H4O4
Molecular Weight	128.08 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Dioxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2,4-dione; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2,4-dione, 3,6-dioxa-; 1,4-Epoxy-2,5-cyclohexanedione; 2,5-Dioxo-1,4-epoxycyclohexane; 1,4-Epoxy-2,5-dioxocyclohexane; 1,4-Epoxy-2,5-cyclohexanedione; 3,6-Dioxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2,4-dione (9CI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for our advanced intermediates. Each lot of 3,6-Dioxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-2,4-Dione is analyzed using modern analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment. We can support development projects with custom purity grades and analytical data packages upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. For long-term storage, maintaining the product at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere is recommended to preserve stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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