Description

3,6-Dioxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane, 1-Methyl-2-Methylene- (9Ci) is a specialized bicyclic ether compound with a strained oxirane ring, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure makes it a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. This high-purity compound is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring strained heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3,6-Dioxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane, 1-Methyl-2-Methylene- (9Ci)
CAS No.	116414-65-4
Molecular Formula	C7H10O2
Molecular Weight	126.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-methylene-3,6-dioxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; 2-Methylenebicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-3,6-dione (incorrect but common misnomer); 1-Methyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-3,6-dione; 3,6-Dioxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, 1-methyl-2-methylene-; Bicyclic oxirane ether; Methylenated dioxabicyclohexane derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of our 3,6-Dioxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane, 1-Methyl-2-Methylene- (9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and consistency through advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to the reactive nature of the strained ring system, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability and to minimize potential polymerization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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