Description

9-Oxabicyclo[3.3.1]Nonan-2-One, 6-Hydroxy- is a versatile bicyclic lactone compound that serves as a valuable chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bridged oxabicyclic structure, featuring both ketone and hydroxyl functionalities, makes it a critical precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures with precise stereochemistry. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fine chemical sectors, where it is used to develop active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of prostaglandins, nucleoside analogs, and other bioactive molecules requiring specific stereocenters.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Used as a ligand precursor or a scaffold for developing novel chiral catalysts and auxiliaries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of flavors, fragrances, and advanced polymer monomers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a model compound in methodological studies for ring-opening, functionalization, and cascade reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Oxabicyclo[3.3.1]Nonan-2-One, 6-Hydroxy-
CAS No.	35570-54-8
Molecular Formula	C8H12O3
Molecular Weight	156.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-9-oxabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-2-one; 6-Hydroxy-9-oxabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2-one; 2-Oxabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-9-one, 3-hydroxy-; Bicyclic Hydroxy Lactone; 6-Hydroxy-2-oxabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-9-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 9-Oxabicyclo[3.3.1]Nonan-2-One, 6-Hydroxy- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide material that meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every batch upon request, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

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). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of moisture from the atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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