Description

Spiro[2.3]Hexane-5-Carbaldehyde is a specialized spirocyclic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique three-dimensional structure, which introduces valuable steric and electronic properties into target molecules, enabling the development of novel materials and pharmaceuticals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides, where its spirocyclic core can enhance biological activity and environmental profile.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a sophisticated scaffold for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials, where its rigid structure can influence material properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for synthesizing molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Spiro[2.3]Hexane-5-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1780698-50-1
Molecular Formula	C7H10O
Molecular Weight	110.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Spiro[2.3]hexane-5-carboxaldehyde; 5-Formylspiro[2.3]hexane; 1-Oxaspiro[2.3]hexane-5-carbaldehyde; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-6-carbaldehyde, 2-oxa-; Spirohexane-5-carbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. For this advanced intermediate, quality is assured through multiple analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data are available upon request. We adhere to cGMP principles for the production of materials intended for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C or as specified on the label or COA. This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, light, or ambient temperature should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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