Description

Octahydro-4-(Oxiranylmethoxy)-2,5-Methano-2H-Indeno[1,2-B]Oxirene is a specialized, high-purity epoxide derivative with a complex polycyclic structure. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance polymers, resins, and fine chemicals, where its reactive oxirane groups enable precise molecular engineering. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel products with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Epoxy Resin Modifier: Used to formulate specialty epoxy resins with improved thermal stability, adhesion, and chemical resistance for advanced composites and coatings.
• Crosslinking Agent: Functions as a reactive diluent and crosslinker in polymer systems to control viscosity and enhance final material performance.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of specialized pesticides and herbicides requiring precise stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing other complex organic molecules in research and development.
• Adhesive Formulations: Imparts strength and durability in high-performance industrial and electronic adhesives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octahydro-4-(Oxiranylmethoxy)-2,5-Methano-2H-Indeno[1,2-B]Oxirene
CAS No.	3030-59-9
Molecular Formula	C14H20O3
Molecular Weight	236.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Oxiranylmethoxy)-2,5-methano-2H-indeno[1,2-b]oxirene, octahydro-; 2,3-Epoxypropyl Ether of 1,2,3,4,4a,5,8,8a-Octahydro-1,4:5,8-Dimethanonaphthalene-2,3-diol; 2,3-Epoxypropyl 1,2,3,4,4a,5,8,8a-Octahydro-1,4:5,8-Dimethanonaphthalene-2,3-diyl Ether; DCPD Diglycidyl Ether; Dicyclopentadiene Dioxide Diglycidyl Ether; Dicyclopentadiene Diepoxide Diglycidyl Ether; DCPD-based Epoxy Resin Intermediate.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octahydro-4-(Oxiranylmethoxy)-2,5-Methano-2H-Indeno[1,2-B]Oxirene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Epoxy Value	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Viscosity	Contact for details

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