Description

Octahydro-5-Methoxy-2,4-Methano-1H-Cycloprop[Cd]Indene is a complex, polycyclic organic compound featuring a unique bridged cyclopropane structure. This specialized molecule serves as a valuable advanced intermediate or building block in sophisticated organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel chemical entities. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and fine chemical synthesis sectors for creating compounds with specific steric and electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for complex target molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators where its rigid structure can impart specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial research for constructing complex natural product analogs or novel molecular architectures.
• Material Science Research: Potential precursor for specialty polymers or advanced organic materials requiring specific three-dimensional frameworks.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: The unique steric profile makes it a candidate for developing novel chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: May serve as a starting material for synthesizing novel odorants or flavor compounds with complex, woody, or amber characteristics.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Octahydro-5-Methoxy-2,4-Methano-1H-Cycloprop[Cd]Indene
CAS No.	61233-46-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	178.27 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-2,4-methano-1H-cycloprop[cd]indene; 5-Methoxy-2,4-methano-1H-cycloprop[cd]indene, octahydro-; 1H-Cycloprop[cd]indene, octahydro-5-methoxy-2,4-methano-; Amberketal; Amberketal (fragrance ingredient); 5-Methoxy-2,4-methanooctahydro-1H-cycloprop[cd]indene
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Quality Control

Our Octahydro-5-Methoxy-2,4-Methano-1H-Cycloprop[Cd]Indene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including GC, HPLC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
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.