Description

3,7'-Dimethyl-3,4,4A,5,8,8A-Hexahydrospiro-(1,4-Methanonaphthalene- 2(1H),2'-Oxirane) is a high-purity, complex spirocyclic epoxide compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This specialized chemical serves as a critical versatile building block for constructing intricate molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, chiral catalysts, and high-value specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts.
• Polymer Science: Potential monomer for creating specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties via ring-opening polymerization.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,7'-Dimethyl-3,4,4A,5,8,8A-Hexahydrospiro-(1,4-Methanonaphthalene- 2(1H),2'-Oxirane)
CAS No.	41816-03-9
Molecular Formula	C15H20O
Molecular Weight	216.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Spiro[(1,4-methanonaphthalene)-2(1H),2'-oxirane], 3,4,4a,5,8,8a-hexahydro-3,7'-dimethyl-; 3,7'-Dimethyl-3,4,4a,5,8,8a-hexahydrospiro[1,4-methanonaphthalene-2(1H),2'-oxirane]; 3,7'-Dimethylhexahydrospiro(1,4-methanonaphthalene-2(1H),2'-oxirane); Spiro[1,4-methanonaphthalene-2(1H),2'-oxirane], 3,4,4a,5,8,8a-hexahydro-3,7'-dimethyl-; 41816-03-9; Spirocyclic epoxide derivative of dimethylhexahydromethanonaphthalene.
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Quality Control

Our 3,7'-Dimethyl-3,4,4A,5,8,8A-Hexahydrospiro-(1,4-Methanonaphthalene- 2(1H),2'-Oxirane) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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