Description

7,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]Octane is a specialized bicyclic acetal compound with the CAS number 280-16-0. This heterocyclic building block is valued for its unique structural framework, which is integral to the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, material science, and as a key intermediate in the production of flavors, fragrances, and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Serves as a precursor for creating specific aroma compounds and flavoring agents.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic systems in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	7,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]Octane
CAS No.	280-16-0
Molecular Formula	C6H10O2
Molecular Weight	114.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2,7-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane; 7,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane; 1,4-Epoxy-1,4-dihydronaphthalene (deprecated); Bicyclo[3.2.1]octane, 7,8-dioxa-; 1,4-Dihydro-1,4-epoxynaphthalene; 1,4-Epoxynaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 7,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]Octane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. This material is easily oxidized; ensure containers are properly sealed after each use to minimize exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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