Description

Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane, 3-(Bromomethyl)-, cis- (8Ci) is a specialized brominated bicyclic hydrocarbon building block with the CAS Registry Number 16782-62-0. This compound is valued for its unique strained ring structure and reactive bromomethyl functionality, making it a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its bicyclic core for unique biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing advanced polymers and specialty chemicals with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including ring-opening and functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane, 3-(Bromomethyl)-, cis- (8Ci)
CAS No.	16782-62-0
Molecular Formula	C7H11Br
Molecular Weight	175.07 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-3-(Bromomethyl)bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; 3-Bromomethylbicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; (1S,5R,6R)-6-(Bromomethyl)bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, 3-(bromomethyl)-, (1α,5α,6β)-; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, 3-(bromomethyl)-, cis-; 3-Bromomethyl-bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; cis-3-Bromomethylbicyclo[3.1.0]hexane
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane, 3-(Bromomethyl)-, cis- (8Ci) is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is compatible with strong acid/organic solvent environments but should be kept away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥95.0% (Area %)
Purity (GC)	≥90.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%

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