Description

Bicyclo[3.2.1]Octan-6-One, 4,7-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is a specialized bicyclic ketone compound with a unique bridged molecular structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid, three-dimensional framework makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This high-purity intermediate is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, fragrances, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bicyclic structure for enhanced biological activity and stability.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing unique musk-like or woody odorants due to its complex, cage-like ketone structure.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced organic frameworks (MOFs/COFs).
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material in methodological studies and catalysis research involving strained ring systems.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to multi-step synthetic routes for producing other high-value, functionalized bicyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[3.2.1]Octan-6-One, 4,7-Dimethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	489412-77-3
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4,7-Dimethylbicyclo[3.2.1]octan-6-one; 4,7-Dimethyl-6-bicyclo[3.2.1]octanone; Bicyclo[3.2.1]octan-6-one, 4,7-dimethyl-; 2,5-Dimethyl-6-oxobicyclo[3.2.1]octane; 489412-77-3 (CAS); 4,7-Dimethyl-6-ketobicyclo[3.2.1]octane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[3.2.1]Octan-6-One, 4,7-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and scale-up. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

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 an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

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

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