Description

1-Methyl-2-Oxatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique bridged polycyclic structure, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors where specific stereochemistry and functional group placement are critical. Industries that require high-purity, structurally defined intermediates for research and production will find this chemical essential.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing novel musk compounds and other complex aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a sophisticated scaffold or building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a key intermediate in multi-step synthetic routes for creating complex natural product analogs and other specialized organic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties due to its rigid, three-dimensional structure.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and other specialty agrochemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-Methyl-2-Oxatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane
CAS No.	6508-22-1
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-oxatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane; 2-Oxaadamantane, 1-methyl-; 1-Methyl-2-oxaadamantane; 1-Methyl-2-oxatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane; 1-Methyl-2-oxatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decan; 1-Methyl-2-oxatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decan (German); 1-Methyl-2-oxatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane (French)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-2-Oxatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by GC or HPLC), identity (by IR or NMR), and impurity profile is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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