Description

Diethyl 2,6-Dibromospiro[3.3]Heptane-2,6-Dicarboxylate is a high-value, multifunctional brominated spirocyclic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique spiro[3.3]heptane core and strategically placed bromine atoms make it an essential building block for constructing complex molecular architectures with precise three-dimensional control. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry, ligand synthesis, and the development of novel functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas requiring rigid, three-dimensional scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, where the spirocyclic structure can contribute to improved biological activity and environmental profile.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its rigid, non-planar geometry.
• Chemical Biology & Probe Development: Employed in the creation of molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems, leveraging the reactivity of the bromine substituents for further functionalization.
• Catalyst & Ligand Design: A valuable starting material for synthesizing novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental building block in methodological organic chemistry research for exploring new C-C and C-heteroatom bond-forming reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethyl 2,6-Dibromospiro[3.3]Heptane-2,6-Dicarboxylate
CAS No.	55249-70-2
Molecular Formula	C13H18Br2O4
Molecular Weight	406.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dibromospiro[3.3]heptane-2,6-dicarboxylic acid diethyl ester; Diethyl 2,6-dibromospiro[3.3]heptane-2,6-dicarboxylate; Spiro[3.3]heptane-2,6-dicarboxylic acid, 2,6-dibromo-, diethyl ester; 2,6-Dibromospirobicyclo[3.3.0]octane-2,6-dicarboxylic Acid Diethyl Ester; Diethyl Dibromospiroheptanedicarboxylate; 55249-70-2; DBD-SH Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Diethyl 2,6-Dibromospiro[3.3]Heptane-2,6-Dicarboxylate is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes. Our products undergo rigorous analytical characterization, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and MS, to verify identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

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 purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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