Description

1-(Hexahydro-2H-Oxocin-3-Yl)Ethanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a medium-sized oxocin ring, a structural motif of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This molecule serves as a versatile and valuable building block for pharmaceutical research and the development of complex chemical entities. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring medium-ring heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the oxocin ring can contribute to unique biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including ring-expansion and annulation reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of monomers for specialized polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Hexahydro-2H-Oxocin-3-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	56943-71-6
Molecular Formula	C10H18O2
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetylhexahydro-2H-oxocin; 1-(Hexahydro-2H-oxocin-3-yl)ethan-1-one; 3-Acetyl-2,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydrooxocin; Ethanone, 1-(hexahydro-2H-oxocin-3-yl)-; Oxocin-3-yl methyl ketone (hexahydro-); 2H-Oxocin-3-acetic acid, hexahydro-, methyl ester (tautomeric form); Medium-ring heterocyclic ketone.
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Hexahydro-2H-Oxocin-3-Yl)Ethanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay (by GC/HPLC), identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profile. Specifications can be tailored to meet specific research-grade or GMP-grade requirements upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.