Description

1,6-Diphenylbicyclo[3.1.0]hexane is a specialized bicyclic organic compound featuring a unique strained cyclopropane ring fused to a cyclohexane scaffold. This distinct molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate or building block in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for constructing complex three-dimensional structures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis teams for applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring rigid, three-dimensional frameworks.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex polycyclic molecules, leveraging its strained ring system for unique reactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor or core structure for designing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Materials Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for developing polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties due to its rigid, bulky structure.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for method development and quality control in research and production environments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Diphenylbicyclo[3.1.0]hexane
CAS No.	56143-23-8
Molecular Formula	C18H18
Molecular Weight	234.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1,6-Diphenylbicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, 1,6-diphenyl-; 1,6-Diphenyltricyclo[3.1.0.0²,⁶]hexane; 1,6-Diphenyl-3-oxatricyclo[3.1.0.0²,⁶]hexane (related oxide); Diphenylbicyclohexane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,6-Diphenylbicyclo[3.1.0]hexane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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

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