Description

Ethyl 2-Oxobicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-6-Carboxylate is a high-purity, specialized bicyclic ester compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique strained ring structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures with high precision. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those with complex polycyclic or strained ring systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive bicyclic scaffold.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cyclopropanation and ring-expansion reactions.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for developing polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Oxobicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-6-Carboxylate
CAS No.	134176-18-4
Molecular Formula	C10H14O3
Molecular Weight	182.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-carboxy-2-oxobicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-6-carboxylate; Ethyl 2-Oxobicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-6-carboxylate; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-6-carboxylic acid, 2-oxo-, ethyl ester; 6-Ethoxycarbonylbicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-one
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Oxobicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-6-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
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.