Description

Tetracyclo[3.3.0.02,8.03,6]Octan-4-One, 3-Chloro- is a specialized, high-purity organic building block featuring a unique polycyclic framework. This compound is valued for its rigid, three-dimensional structure, which makes it a critical intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry and materials science. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the synthesis of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its complex structure contributes to unique biological activity and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for designing novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Materials Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials due to its rigid, non-planar geometry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cycloaddition reactions and strain-release chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetracyclo[3.3.0.02,8.03,6]Octan-4-One, 3-Chloro-
CAS No.	50590-76-6
Molecular Formula	C8H7ClO
Molecular Weight	154.59 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chlorotetracyclo[3.3.0.02,8.03,6]octan-4-one; 3-Chloropentacyclo[5.1.0.02,4.03,5.05,7]octan-8-one; 3-Chloro-4-oxotetracyclo[3.3.0.02,8.03,6]octane; Chlorinated Bicyclo[3.3.0]octane Derivative; 3-Chloro-4-ketotetracyclooctane; 50590-76-6; 3-Chloro-tetracyclo[3.3.0.0²,⁸.0³,⁶]octan-4-one
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Quality Control

Our production of Tetracyclo[3.3.0.02,8.03,6]Octan-4-One, 3-Chloro- adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and scale-up applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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 strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 96.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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