Description

4-Hydroxytricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane-2,6-Dione is a high-purity, specialized organic compound with a unique tricyclic adamantane-like structure. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate or building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering significant value in research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and specialty chemical producers working on novel drug candidates, agrochemicals, and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for advanced polymers, dendrimers, or cage-like molecules with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a rigid scaffold or ligand in asymmetric catalysis and the development of novel synthetic methodologies.
• Life Science Research: Utilized as a biochemical probe or tool compound for studying enzyme interactions and biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hydroxytricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane-2,6-Dione
CAS No.	56781-80-7
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-2,6-adamantanedione; 4-Hydroxyadamantane-2,6-dione; 2,6-Dioxoadamantan-4-ol; 4-Hydroxytricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane-2,6-dione; 4-Hydroxy-2,6-tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decanedione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Hydroxytricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane-2,6-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

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.