Description

Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-3-Carboxaldehyde, 6,6-Difluoro- (9Ci) is a high-value, fluorinated bicyclic aldehyde building block with the CAS number 494210-62-7. This compound is prized for its unique strained ring structure and the reactivity of its aldehyde group, making it a critical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the difluorinated bicyclic scaffold can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional materials requiring specific fluorinated motifs.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D to explore new reaction pathways, asymmetric synthesis, and the development of novel catalysts.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: An important compound for investigating the effects of fluorine substitution and strained ring systems on chemical reactivity and physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-3-Carboxaldehyde, 6,6-Difluoro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	494210-62-7
Molecular Formula	C7H8F2O
Molecular Weight	146.14 g/mol
Synonyms	6,6-Difluorobicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-3-carboxaldehyde; 6,6-Difluoro-3-bicyclo[3.1.0]hexanecarboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-6,6-difluorobicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-3-carboxaldehyde, 6,6-difluoro-; 494210-62-7; 6,6-Difluoro-3-bicyclo[3.1.0]hexylcarbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-3-Carboxaldehyde, 6,6-Difluoro- (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) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This product is easily oxidized and light-sensitive. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.