Description

1-(Methoxycarbonyl)-2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate featuring a complex bicyclic oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane scaffold. This compound is of significant value for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing molecules with specific three-dimensional architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional frameworks.
• Chiral Synthesis: Used in asymmetric synthesis and the development of enantiomerically pure compounds for advanced medicinal chemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with unique modes of action.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialized polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical spaces.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: The carboxylic acid and ester functionalities make it a candidate for constructing novel ligands for metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-(Methoxycarbonyl)-2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1801203-48-4
Molecular Formula	C10H14O5
Molecular Weight	214.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane-4-carboxylic acid, 1-(methoxycarbonyl)-; Methyl 4-carboxy-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1-carboxylate; 1-Carbonmethoxy-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane-4-carboxylic acid; 2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dicarboxylic acid 1-methyl ester; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane derivative CAS 1801203-48-4
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(Methoxycarbonyl)-2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-4-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and can be tailored to meet specific client or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled 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. Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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