Description

2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-5-Ene,5-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized bicyclic ether compound with a unique bridged molecular structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid, oxygen-containing framework makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules with precise stereochemistry and functional group placement. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex bicyclic structure for enhanced biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers for specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including ring-opening reactions and cycloadditions.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex odorants and flavor compounds with specific olfactory profiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-5-Ene,5-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	152562-67-9
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene; 1-Isopropyl-5-methyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene; 2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene, 5-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-; (1S,4R)-1-Isopropyl-5-methyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene (stereoisomer); Bicyclic ether intermediate CAS 152562-67-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-5-Ene,5-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates. Comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, is performed to verify identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and meet your quality assurance requirements.

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/59-77°F). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 96.5%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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