Description

Bicyclo[5.1.0]Octane-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically valuable bicyclic carboxylic acid building block. This compound matters for its unique strained ring structure, which is pivotal in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for applications such as medicinal chemistry, ligand synthesis, and the development of novel polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its rigid bicyclic framework.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with enhanced thermal or mechanical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including ring-opening and functionalization reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value compounds for various technological applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Bicyclo[5.1.0]Octane-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1485470-80-1
Molecular Formula	C9H12O2
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bicyclo[5.1.0]octanecarboxylic acid; Bicyclo[5.1.0]octane-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Carboxybicyclo[5.1.0]octane; (1R,6S)-Bicyclo[5.1.0]octane-4-carboxylic acid (for specific enantiomer); Rel-Bicyclo[5.1.0]octane-4-carboxylic acid; Octahydro-1H-cyclopropa[a]inden-4a-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[5.1.0]Octane-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request. We support development from milligram to kilogram scale with consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity. Keep away from strong oxidizers, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
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.