Description

2,2,6-Trimethyl-1-Oxaspiro[2.5]Octan-8-One is a specialized spirocyclic ketone compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique bridged structure offers distinct reactivity and stereochemical properties, making it a critical component for the synthesis of complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex spirocyclic or bridged ring systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motif can contribute to unique biological activity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating musky, woody, or amber-like odorants and flavoring agents due to its ketone functionality and hydrocarbon skeleton.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile substrate for methodological studies in ring-opening reactions, carbonyl chemistry, and stereoselective transformations.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and verification.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2,6-Trimethyl-1-Oxaspiro[2.5]Octan-8-One
CAS No.	17677-87-1
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Oxa-1-azaspiro[4.5]decan-2-one, 1,8,8-Trimethyl-3-oxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-2-one; 1-Oxaspiro[2.5]octan-8-one, 2,2,6-trimethyl-; 2,2,6-Trimethyl-8-oxo-1-oxaspiro[2.5]octane; Spiro[2.5]octan-8-one, 1-oxa-2,2,6-trimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2,6-Trimethyl-1-Oxaspiro[2.5]Octan-8-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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	≤ 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.