Description

2-Oxaspiro[3.3]heptan-5-ol is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate featuring a unique spirocyclic oxetane structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies for the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting challenging disease pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in lead optimization and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies due to its three-dimensional, spirocyclic scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures containing oxetane and alcohol functionalities.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Oxaspiro[3.3]heptan-5-ol
CAS No.	1823371-47-6
Molecular Formula	C6H10O2
Molecular Weight	114.14 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-2-oxaspiro[3.3]heptane; 2-Oxaspiro[3.3]heptan-5-ol; Spiro[2.3]hexan-5-ol, 1-oxa-; Oxaspiroheptanol; 1-Oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-ol (incorrect but common misnomer); 5-Hydroxyoxetane-3-spirocyclopropane
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Quality Control

Our 2-Oxaspiro[3.3]heptan-5-ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, generated using validated analytical methods such as HPLC, GC, and NMR. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global pharmaceutical and fine chemical partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.