Description

Spiro[2.4]Heptan-5-Ol is a specialized spirocyclic alcohol building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bridged bicyclic structure makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for chemists and R&D teams developing novel active ingredients, performance materials, and chiral catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its spiro structure can contribute to unique biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis to create enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Performance Material Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Potential use in creating novel synthetic aroma chemicals with unique olfactory characteristics due to its constrained ring system.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including ring-opening reactions and stereoselective transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Spiro[2.4]Heptan-5-Ol
CAS No.	19740-30-8
Molecular Formula	C7H10O
Molecular Weight	110.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Spiro[2.4]heptan-5-ol; 5-Hydroxyspiro[2.4]heptane; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-ol, 6-methylene-; 6-Methylenebicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-ol; Spiroheptan-5-ol
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Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for our fine chemical intermediates. Each batch of Spiro[2.4]Heptan-5-Ol is analyzed to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, detailing specifications such as assay (by GC or HPLC), chiral purity (if applicable), and impurity profiles. Our quality system supports development and cGMP manufacturing needs for our global clientele.

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 strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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