Description

6,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane, 2-(3-cyclohexen-1-ylmethoxy)-4-ethoxy-5-propyl- is a specialized bicyclic acetal compound, valued for its unique molecular architecture that serves as a versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a fused dioxabicyclic core with specific alkoxy and alkenyl substituents, makes it a critical precursor for the development of complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific stereochemistry and functional groups into target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring complex ether and acetal functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its bicyclic structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals requiring specific stereochemical control.
• Polymer Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing novel polymers with unique thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Material Science: Potential application in the synthesis of advanced organic materials, such as liquid crystals or organic semiconductors.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on ring-opening reactions and stereoselective transformations.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	6,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane, 2-(3-cyclohexen-1-ylmethoxy)-4-ethoxy-5-propyl-
CAS No.	123919-32-4
Molecular Formula	C16H26O4
Molecular Weight	282.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2-((3-Cyclohexen-1-yl)methoxy)-4-ethoxy-5-propyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane; 4-Ethoxy-2-((3-cyclohexen-1-yl)methoxy)-5-propyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane; 5-Propyl-2-((3-cyclohexen-1-yl)methoxy)-4-ethoxy-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane; Bicyclic Acetal Intermediate; (3-Cyclohexenylmethyl 4-ethoxy-5-propyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-yl ether); Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 6,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane derivative is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment 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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as oxidizing agents. The compound may be sensitive to moisture; handle and store under an inert atmosphere if specified for high-purity grades.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC Area %)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.