Description

6-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexan-3-Ol is a specialized bicyclic ether-alcohol compound featuring a unique oxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane scaffold. This structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures, including potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a building block for constructing complex, stereochemically defined molecules in medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a specialized intermediate in the manufacture of high-value agrochemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological development and exploration of new chemical reactions and catalytic processes.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for synthesizing polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexan-3-Ol
CAS No.	175672-65-8
Molecular Formula	C5H8O2
Molecular Weight	100.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-6-oxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-ol, 6-oxa-; 6-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-ol; Oxabicyclohexanol; (1R,5S,6r)-6-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-ol; (1S,5R,6s)-6-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-ol; 3-Hydroxyoxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane
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Quality Control

Our 6-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexan-3-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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