Description

7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-3-Ene, 1,3-Dimethyl- is a specialized bicyclic oxirane compound with a strained, reactive ring system. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive epoxide moiety.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a model substrate for ring-opening and cycloaddition reactions in organic chemistry.
• Polymer Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-3-Ene, 1,3-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	412021-38-6
Molecular Formula	C8H12O
Molecular Weight	124.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dimethyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene; 1,3-Dimethyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene; 3,7-Epoxy-1,3-dimethylcyclohexene; 1,3-Dimethyl-3,7-epoxycyclohexene; Dimethyl epoxycyclohexene
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Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our products undergo comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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 flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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