Description

6-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-1-Carboxylicacid,Methylester(9Ci) is a specialized bicyclic oxirane carboxylic acid ester, a high-value chemical intermediate prized for its unique strained-ring structure. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the construction of complex molecules for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It serves as a key building block for medicinal chemists and process development scientists seeking to introduce novel stereochemistry and functional groups into target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its reactive oxirane moiety.
• Chiral Auxiliary & Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral catalysts and ligands used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in multi-step syntheses of complex fragrance and flavor ingredients.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, particularly in ring-opening and cycloaddition reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-1-Carboxylicacid,Methylester(9Ci)
CAS No.	119245-13-5
Molecular Formula	C7H10O3
Molecular Weight	142.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-oxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-1-carboxylate; 1-Carbomethoxy-6-oxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; Methyl 1-oxa-4,7-methanoindene-7-carboxylate; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-1-carboxylic acid, 6-oxa-, methyl ester; Oxabicyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-Oxa-4,7-methanoindene-7-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 6-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-1-Carboxylicacid,Methylester(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every lot upon request.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.