Description

2,2,6,6-Tetrakis(Mesyloxymethyl)Spiro-(3.3)Heptane is a specialized, multi-functional organic building block characterized by its unique spirocyclic core and four reactive mesylate ester groups. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures with precise spatial control. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for applications such as ligand synthesis, polymer cross-linking, and the development of novel functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional scaffolds.
• Cross-linking Agent: Used in the production of high-performance polymers, resins, and coatings where the four reactive sites enable the formation of dense, stable networks.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a core structure for developing sophisticated chelating agents and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dendrimer & Hyperbranched Polymer Construction: The multiple reactive arms make it an ideal starting material for controlled, iterative synthesis of dendritic macromolecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the design and synthesis of novel active ingredients with specific steric and electronic properties.
• Material Science: Utilized in the development of advanced organic electronic materials, porous polymers, and specialty additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2,6,6-Tetrakis(Mesyloxymethyl)Spiro-(3.3)Heptane
CAS No.	132577-55-0
Molecular Formula	C15H24O12S4
Molecular Weight	548.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Spiro[3.3]heptane-2,2,6,6-tetrayltetramethyl tetramethanesulfonate; 2,2,6,6-Tetrakis(methanesulfonyloxymethyl)spiro[3.3]heptane; Tetrakis(mesyloxymethyl)spiro[3.3]heptane; Spiroheptane tetramesylate; TMSH; CAS 132577-55-0
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Quality Control

Our 2,2,6,6-Tetrakis(Mesyloxymethyl)Spiro-(3.3)Heptane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.