Description

2-Cyclohepten-1-One,7-Hydroxy-5-(1-Methylethyl)-,(5S)-(9Ci) is a high-purity, stereochemically defined organic compound of significant interest in advanced synthetic chemistry. This molecule serves as a versatile chiral building block and key intermediate for the synthesis of complex natural products and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for process development and novel compound library generation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon for the research and development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced, biologically active compounds for crop protection.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a specialized building block for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in asymmetric synthesis and total synthesis projects.
• Process Chemistry Development: Employed in scaling up synthetic routes from laboratory to pilot plant and commercial production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclohepten-1-One,7-Hydroxy-5-(1-Methylethyl)-,(5S)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	310905-94-3
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(5S)-7-Hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-cyclohepten-1-one; 7-Hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-cyclohepten-1-one, (5S)-; 5-Isopropyl-7-hydroxy-2-cyclohepten-1-one; (S)-7-Hydroxy-5-isopropylcyclohept-2-en-1-one; 310905-94-3; (5S)-7-Hydroxy-5-(propan-2-yl)cyclohept-2-en-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclohepten-1-One,7-Hydroxy-5-(1-Methylethyl)-,(5S)-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.