Description

(1R,4S,6S)-7-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-6-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, chiral bicyclic compound featuring a carboxylic acid functional group, making it a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid, oxygen-bridged bicyclic structure and defined stereochemistry are critical for imparting specific three-dimensional properties to target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries who require sophisticated intermediates for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), chiral ligands, and complex natural product analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapies.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Serves as a precursor for developing novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in enantioselective synthesis.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in creating advanced, stereochemically-defined active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for synthesizing specialty polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of complex, naturally-derived odorants and flavoring agents.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic chemistry and total synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1R,4S,6S)-7-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-6-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	38263-55-7
Molecular Formula	C7H10O3
Molecular Weight	142.15 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,4S,6S)-7-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-6-carboxylic acid; (-)-7-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylic acid, (1R,4S,6S)-; (1R,4S,6S)-(-)-7-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylic acid; endo-(-)-7-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylic acid; 7-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-6-carboxylic acid, (1R,4S,6S)-; (-)-7-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-carboxylic acid derivative; Chiral 7-oxanorbornane carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our (1R,4S,6S)-7-Oxabicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-6-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure compliance with exacting pharmaceutical and research-grade standards. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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