Description

2,3,3Aα,3Bβ,5,6,6Aβ,6Bα-Octahydrocyclobuta[1,2:3,4]Dicyclopentene-1,4-Dione is a high-purity, complex bicyclic diketone compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This specialized chemical serves as a critical building block and key intermediate for the development of novel molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for constructing intricate carbon frameworks and functionalized ring systems essential for new product innovation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A versatile synthon for the synthesis of complex, biologically active molecules and potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific, multi-cyclic core structures.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and components in organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloaddition reactions and ring transformation studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals and flavors/fragrances intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,3Aα,3Bβ,5,6,6Aβ,6Bα-Octahydrocyclobuta[1,2:3,4]Dicyclopentene-1,4-Dione
CAS No.	2065-43-2
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2
Molecular Weight	176.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclobuta[1,2:3,4]dicyclopentene-1,4-dione, octahydro-; 1,4-Dioxo-2,3,3a,3b,5,6,6a,6b-octahydrocyclobuta[1,2:3,4]dicyclopentene; Bicyclo[3.3.0]octane-2,6-dione, 1,3a,4,6a-tetrahydro-; 1,3a,4,6a-Tetrahydrocyclopenta[cd]indene-5,7-dione; 2,3,3a,3b,5,6,6a,6b-Octahydro-1H-cyclopenta[3,4]cyclobuta[1,2-c]furan-1,4-dione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2,3,3Aα,3Bβ,5,6,6Aβ,6Bα-Octahydrocyclobuta[1,2:3,4]Dicyclopentene-1,4-Dione adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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