Description

{2-Oxabicyclo[2.1.1]Hexan-1-Yl}Methanol is a specialized bicyclic oxetane derivative, a high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique strained-ring structure makes it a critical intermediate for developing novel pharmaceuticals and functional materials. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to incorporate rigid, oxygen-containing motifs into complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for constructing complex drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides, where its oxetane ring can enhance biological activity and environmental profile.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing high-performance polymers with specific thermal and mechanical properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis applications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Advanced OLED Materials: Acts as a precursor for electron-transport or host materials in organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	{2-Oxabicyclo[2.1.1]Hexan-1-Yl}Methanol
CAS No.	2060007-65-8
Molecular Formula	C6H10O2
Molecular Weight	114.14 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Oxabicyclo[2.1.1]hexan-1-yl)methanol; 1-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-oxabicyclo[2.1.1]hexane; Bicyclo[2.1.1]hexane-1-methanol, 2-oxa-; Oxetan-3-ylmethanol, 3-methyl- (related structure); 1-Oxaspiro[2.3]hexan-5-ylmethanol; 2-Oxa-1-bicyclo[2.1.1]hexanemethanol
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Quality Control

Every batch of {2-Oxabicyclo[2.1.1]Hexan-1-Yl}Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed results from HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to verify identity, purity, and conformity to customer specifications. Our quality commitment ensures material suitable for cGMP and advanced R&D applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

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