Description

Marilactone CAS NO 34818-17-2 is a high-purity, specialized lactone compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique structural framework makes it a valuable chiral building block and a key intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to create complex molecular architectures with high stereochemical control.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly in oncology and anti-infective research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of new-generation, biologically active compounds for crop protection.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for manufacturing specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reference standard and starting material for methodological studies in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Marilactone
CAS No.	34818-17-2
Molecular Formula	C10H14O2
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2H-3,9a-Methano-1-benzoxepin-4(3aH)-one, octahydro-8-methyl-, (3aR,8R,9aS)-rel-; (±)-Marilactone; Marilactone B (stereoisomer); 8-Methyloctahydro-2H-3,9a-methanobenzoxepin-4(3aH)-one; Lactone of 8-methyl-3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,9-octahydro-1H-3,9a-methanobenzoxepin-4-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Marilactone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation due to moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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