Description

7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-3-Ene, 2,2-Dimethyl- is a specialized oxabicyclic compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique strained ring structure makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This high-purity chemical is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, strained ring systems for biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its bicyclic framework can impart unique properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and specialty chemicals with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cycloaddition reactions and ring-opening polymerizations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-3-Ene, 2,2-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	409321-07-9
Molecular Formula	C8H12O
Molecular Weight	124.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene; 2,2-Dimethyl-3,4-epoxy-5-hexene; 3,4-Epoxy-2,2-dimethyl-5-hexene; Oxirane, 2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-propenyl)-; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-(2-propenyl)oxirane
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Quality Control

Our 7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-3-Ene, 2,2-Dimethyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency suitable for research and process development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	1.450 - 1.460
Density	0.92 - 0.96 g/mL @ 20°C

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