Description

Bicyclo[3.2.1]Octane-6,8-Dione, 5-Methyl- (9Ci) is a high-purity, specialized bicyclic diketone building block used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique fused-ring structure, which serves as a critical precursor for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and material science research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the construction of complex, bridged polycyclic frameworks found in potential therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides with specific activity profiles.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic ligands or monomers in the synthesis of advanced polymers and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a building block for creating libraries of novel chemical entities in drug discovery.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in multi-step synthetic routes to produce high-value, complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[3.2.1]Octane-6,8-Dione, 5-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	361353-97-1
Molecular Formula	C9H12O2
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methylbicyclo[3.2.1]octane-6,8-dione; 5-Methyl-6,8-dioxobicyclo[3.2.1]octane; 5-Methylbicyclo[3.2.1]octane-6,8-dione (9CI); Bicyclo[3.2.1]octane-6,8-dione, 5-methyl-; 361353-97-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[3.2.1]Octane-6,8-Dione, 5-Methyl- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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