Description

2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane,4-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized bicyclic ether compound with a unique, constrained molecular architecture. This structure makes it a valuable versatile chiral building block and intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications requiring precise stereochemistry and functional group manipulation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in neurologic and antiviral drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its bicyclic framework contributes to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals requiring specific stereocenters.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organic chemistry research to create novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane,4-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	152562-89-5
Molecular Formula	C9H16O
Molecular Weight	140.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Isopropyl-7-methyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 7-Methyl-4-(propan-2-yl)-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 4-Methyl-1-isopropyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; Bicyclic ether derivative; 2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-; (1R,4S)-4-Isopropyl-7-methyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane (if stereospecific)
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Quality Control

Every batch of our 2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane,4-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 chiral purity assessment, is performed. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are properly sealed and stored upright away from heat sources and open flame.

Specification

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

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