Description

7,8,9,10-Tetrahydro-8,8-Dimethyl-5,10-Epoxybenzocycloocten-5(6H)-Ol is a specialized organic compound featuring a complex benzocyclooctene core structure with epoxy and alcohol functional groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile advanced intermediate for synthetic organic chemistry and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring fused polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection, leveraging its unique bridged ring system.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances where its specific stereochemistry is critical.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for novel polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical reactions involving strained ring systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	7,8,9,10-Tetrahydro-8,8-Dimethyl-5,10-Epoxybenzocycloocten-5(6H)-Ol
CAS No.	58746-67-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	8,8-Dimethyl-5,10-epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzocycloocten-5-ol; 5,10-Epoxy-8,8-dimethyl-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzocycloocten-5-ol; 8,8-Dimethyl-5,10-epoxy-5,6,7,8,9,10-hexahydrobenzocycloocten-5-ol; Benzocyclooctenol, 7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-8,8-dimethyl-5,10-epoxy-; 58746-67-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7,8,9,10-Tetrahydro-8,8-Dimethyl-5,10-Epoxybenzocycloocten-5(6H)-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
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.