Description

8-Oxobicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3-carboxylic acid is a high-purity, synthetically valuable bicyclic organic acid derivative. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and advanced pharmaceutical intermediate for the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors requiring sophisticated molecular scaffolds. The material is supplied with full analytical documentation to support stringent R&D and production requirements.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a precursor in developing novel herbicides and pesticides with specific stereochemical activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, catalysts, and ligands for asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new organic reactions and cascade processes.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Oxobicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3-carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	340164-19-4
Molecular Formula	C9H12O3
Molecular Weight	168.19 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Oxobicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3-carboxylic acid; Bicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3-carboxylic acid, 8-oxo-; 3-Carboxy-8-oxobicyclo[3.2.1]octane; 8-Oxo-3-bicyclo[3.2.1]octanecarboxylic acid; 340164-19-4; 8-Oxobicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Every batch of 8-Oxobicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3-carboxylic acid is produced and controlled under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment. We support compliance with cGMP, ISO, and other relevant regulatory frameworks for advanced intermediates.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. The container must be kept tightly sealed due to the compound's sensitivity to moisture and potential reactivity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 99.0%
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.