Description

(1α,2α,4α,5α,7α,8α)-3,6,9-Trioxatetracyclo[6.1.0.02,4.05,7]Nonane is a specialized, high-purity bicyclic ether compound, also known as a spirocyclic orthoester. This chemical is valued for its unique rigid molecular architecture, which makes it a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for constructing complex molecular frameworks and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel active ingredients with specific steric and electronic properties.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a cross-linking agent or monomer to impart enhanced thermal stability and rigidity to specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel chelating ligands for catalytic applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic synthesis and materials research.
• Electronic Chemicals: Potential use in the formulation of advanced photoresists or dielectric materials in microelectronics.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1α,2α,4α,5α,7α,8α)-3,6,9-Trioxatetracyclo[6.1.0.02,4.05,7]Nonane
CAS No.	39078-11-0
Molecular Formula	C6H8O3
Molecular Weight	128.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6,9-Trioxatetracyclo[6.1.0.0²,⁴.0⁵,⁷]nonane; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dimethanol, 1,4:5,8-diepoxy-; 1,4:5,8-Diepoxybicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dimethanol; Spirobi(1,3-dioxolane); 1,4-Epoxy-1,4-dihydro-2,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)naphthalene derivative (structural analog); Spirocyclic orthoester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of (1α,2α,4α,5α,7α,8α)-3,6,9-Trioxatetracyclo[6.1.0.02,4.05,7]Nonane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for demanding synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

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

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