Description

Octahydro-1H-Cyclobuta[Cd]Pentalen-1-One is a complex, high-purity bicyclic ketone of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a sophisticated and versatile building block, enabling the construction of intricate molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating new pesticides and herbicides with unique modes of action.
• Advanced Material Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and materials science applications requiring rigid, fused-ring structures.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural product analogs and exploring new chemical spaces.
• Catalyst and Ligand Development: Utilized as a backbone for developing novel chiral catalysts or ligands in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing unique musk-like or woody odorants due to its complex, saturated structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octahydro-1H-Cyclobuta[Cd]Pentalen-1-One
CAS No.	188540-21-8
Molecular Formula	C9H12O
Molecular Weight	136.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Cyclobuta[cd]pentalen-1-one, octahydro-; Octahydrocyclobutapentalen-1-one; Bicyclo[3.3.0]octan-2-one, 1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydro- (8CI); 1,3,3a,4,6,6a-Hexahydro-2H-cyclopenta[3,4]cyclobuta[1,2-c]furan; Contact for additional trade names and identifiers.
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Quality Control

Our Octahydro-1H-Cyclobuta[Cd]Pentalen-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development. All materials are characterized by modern analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, NMR, and MS. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation 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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.