Description

(1S,5Aβ,8Aα)-Octahydro-1,3,3,6α-Tetramethyl-1α,4α-Ethano-1H-Cyclopent[C]Oxepin is a high-purity, complex bicyclic organic compound valued for its unique structural framework and functional properties. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate and key synthon in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance and pharmaceutical sectors. It is essential for R&D chemists and production specialists in fine chemical, flavor & fragrance, and advanced material industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific olfactory or biological activity.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel musk compounds and other complex aroma chemicals with unique olfactory profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a sophisticated scaffold or chiral intermediate in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile synthon in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex polycyclic structures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals requiring its specific bicyclic ethano-oxepin architecture.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential monomer or precursor for creating polymers with specialized properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1S,5Aβ,8Aα)-Octahydro-1,3,3,6α-Tetramethyl-1α,4α-Ethano-1H-Cyclopent[C]Oxepin
CAS No.	3321-66-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₆O
Molecular Weight	222.37 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,3,6α-Tetramethyl-1α,4α-ethano-1H-cyclopent[c]oxepin, octahydro-; 1,3,3,6α-Tetramethyl-1α,4α-ethano-1H-cyclopent[c]oxepin, (1S,5aβ,8aα)-octahydro-; 1,3,3,6α-Tetramethyl-1α,4α-ethano-1H-cyclopent[c]oxepin, octahydro-, (1S,5aβ,8aα)-; Ethano-1H-cyclopent[c]oxepin, octahydro-1,3,3,6α-tetramethyl-1α,4α-; (1S,5aβ,8aα)-1,3,3,6α-Tetramethyl-1α,4α-ethano-1H-cyclopent[c]oxepin; Bicyclic Oxepin Derivative
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Quality Control

Our (1S,5Aβ,8Aα)-Octahydro-1,3,3,6α-Tetramethyl-1α,4α-Ethano-1H-Cyclopent[C]Oxepin is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Specific Rotation [α]²⁰D	Contact for details
Refractive Index n²⁰D	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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