Description

Ethanone, 1-(5-Hydroxy-6-Methylbicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-3-Yl)-, [1R-(1Alpha,3Beta,5Beta,6Alpha)]- is a high-purity, stereochemically defined bicyclic ketone derivative. This compound matters as a sophisticated chiral building block and intermediate, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules with precise three-dimensional architecture. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in areas requiring complex, strained-ring systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating advanced, stereospecific pesticides and herbicides where the specific spatial orientation of the molecule is critical for bioactivity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for unique, high-value aroma chemicals with complex woody, camphoraceous, or amber notes due to its bicyclic structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing novel polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Ligand Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of chiral ligands for catalytic applications in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A valuable compound for synthetic organic chemistry studies, particularly in methodologies involving strained ring systems and stereoselective transformations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethanone, 1-(5-Hydroxy-6-Methylbicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-3-Yl)-, [1R-(1Alpha,3Beta,5Beta,6Alpha)]-
CAS No.	144626-49-3
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(5-Hydroxy-6-methylbicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-yl)ethan-1-one; (1R,3R,5R,6R)-5-Hydroxy-6-methylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-yl methyl ketone; (1R,3R,5R,6R)-3-Acetyl-5-hydroxy-6-methylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptane; 3-Acetyl-5-hydroxy-6-methylnorcarane; Chiral Bicyclic Hydroxy Ketone; [1R-(1α,3β,5β,6α)]-1-(5-Hydroxy-6-methylbicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-yl)ethanone
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Quality Control

Our production of Ethanone, 1-(5-Hydroxy-6-Methylbicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-3-Yl)-, [1R-(1Alpha,3Beta,5Beta,6Alpha)]- adheres to a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
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.