Description

2,2,6-Trimethyl-1-(3-Oxo-1-Butenyl)-7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane-4-Yl=Acetate is a specialized bicyclic compound that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a fused oxabicycloheptane ring system, makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with specific stereochemistry and functional properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, multi-cyclic core structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its bicyclic framework can contribute to unique biological activity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated aroma chemicals and flavoring agents with complex olfactory profiles.
• Advanced Material Research: Building block for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or other functional materials requiring specific molecular architectures.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile synthon in academic and industrial R&D for constructing challenging natural product analogs and complex heterocycles.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,2,6-Trimethyl-1-(3-Oxo-1-Butenyl)-7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane-4-Yl=Acetate
CAS No.	38274-02-1
Molecular Formula	C16H24O4
Molecular Weight	280.36 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane-4-acetic acid, 2,2,6-trimethyl-1-(3-oxo-1-buten-1-yl)-, methyl ester; 2,2,6-Trimethyl-1-(3-oxobut-1-en-1-yl)-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-4-yl acetate; (1R,4S,6R)-2,2,6-Trimethyl-1-[(E)-3-oxobut-1-en-1-yl]-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-4-yl acetate (stereoisomer); Bicyclic terpene derivative acetate.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2,6-Trimethyl-1-(3-Oxo-1-Butenyl)-7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane-4-Yl=Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance as a synthesis intermediate. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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