Description

{1-Ethenyl-2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octan-4-Yl}Methanol is a specialized bicyclic oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane derivative featuring both a vinyl and a hydroxymethyl functional group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable high-purity building block for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular frameworks.

Application

This versatile chemical intermediate serves as a key precursor in several high-value synthetic pathways.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional bicyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the oxabicyclo structure can influence biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis, leveraging its potential for functionalization.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	{1-Ethenyl-2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octan-4-Yl}Methanol
CAS No.	340023-03-2
Molecular Formula	C9H14O2
Molecular Weight	154.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-vinyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane; 1-Vinyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-4-ylmethanol; (1-Ethenyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-4-yl)methanol; 2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane-4-methanol, 1-ethenyl-; Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane methanol derivative
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Quality Control

Our {1-Ethenyl-2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octan-4-Yl}Methanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and oxidizable nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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