Description

Cyclooctane, 1-Fluoro-2-Methoxy- (9Ci) CAS NO 132803-37-3 is a specialized fluorinated and methoxylated cyclooctane derivative, serving as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is engineered to introduce both fluorine and methoxy functional groups into complex molecular architectures, enabling precise modulation of electronic properties, lipophilicity, and metabolic stability. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly where fluorine substitution is desired to enhance bioavailability and binding affinity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in constructing novel herbicide and pesticide molecules, leveraging the fluorine atom to improve environmental stability and biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Materials Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated polymers or liquid crystals where the unique steric and electronic properties of the cyclooctane scaffold are beneficial.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for labeling or modifying biomolecules in research due to the reactivity of the functional groups.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including ring-opening and functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclooctane, 1-Fluoro-2-Methoxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	132803-37-3
Molecular Formula	C9H17FO
Molecular Weight	160.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Fluoro-2-methoxycyclooctane; 2-Methoxy-1-fluorocyclooctane; Fluoromethoxycyclooctane; 1-Fluoro-2-methoxy-cyclooctane; (1-Fluoro-2-methoxycyclooctyl) radical; Cyclooctane, 1-fluoro-2-methoxy-
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Quality Control

Our Cyclooctane, 1-Fluoro-2-Methoxy- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided and can be tailored to meet specific research or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored away from direct light exposure to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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