Description

Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-2-methanol, 1-ethoxy-5-hydroxy-3-methyl-, (1alpha,2alpha,3ba,4ba,5ba)- (9Ci) is a complex, multi-functional bicyclic organic compound with a unique, rigid molecular framework. This structure makes it a valuable advanced intermediate or building block for synthesizing specialized molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, chiral catalysts, or high-performance materials. The compound, identified by CAS NO 173830-59-6, offers a versatile platform for further chemical modification due to its distinct stereochemistry and functional groups.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) or anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection, leveraging its rigid bicyclic structure for enhanced biological activity and stability.
• Catalyst & Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating sophisticated chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties due to its bulky, three-dimensional structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes to study enzyme mechanisms or protein interactions.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in fundamental organic chemistry studies focused on stereochemistry and complex molecule synthesis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-2-methanol, 1-ethoxy-5-hydroxy-3-methyl-, (1alpha,2alpha,3ba,4ba,5ba)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	173830-59-6
Molecular Formula	C13H24O3
Molecular Weight	228.33 g/mol
Synonyms	(1α,2α,3β,4β,5β)-1-Ethoxy-5-hydroxy-3-methylbicyclo[2.2.2]octane-2-methanol; 1-Ethoxy-5-hydroxy-3-methylbicyclo[2.2.2]octane-2-methanol; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-2-methanol, 1-ethoxy-5-hydroxy-3-methyl-, (1α,2α,3β,4β,5β)-; 173830-59-6; (1alpha,2alpha,3beta,4beta,5beta)-1-Ethoxy-5-hydroxy-3-methylbicyclo[2.2.2]octane-2-methanol
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-2-methanol derivative is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, essential for sensitive R&D and scale-up processes. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing key parameters such as assay, enantiomeric excess (if applicable), and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where required, supporting our clients' regulatory and development needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to the presence of hydroxy and ether functional groups, the material should be kept under an inert atmosphere if long-term storage is anticipated to prevent potential oxidation or moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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