Description

Spiro[3.3]Heptan-2-Ol is a versatile spirocyclic alcohol building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique rigid, three-dimensional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where its spirocyclic core can contribute to improved biological activity and environmental profile.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis to create enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials, where its rigid structure can influence thermal stability and mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes to study biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing novel odorants and flavoring agents with unique sensory characteristics.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Spiro[3.3]Heptan-2-Ol
CAS No.	1502422-51-6
Molecular Formula	C7H10O
Molecular Weight	110.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Spiro[3.3]heptan-2-ol; 2-Spiro[3.3]heptanol; 2-Hydroxyspiro[3.3]heptane; Bicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-2-ol, 6,6-dimethyl-; Spiroheptan-2-ol; 1502422-51-6; Spirocyclic C7 alcohol
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Quality Control

Every batch of Spiro[3.3]Heptan-2-Ol is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and scale-up activities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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

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