Description

9-Oxo-Bicyclo[3.3.1]Nonane-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized bicyclic carboxylic acid that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique rigid bicyclic framework and reactive ketone and acid functionalities make it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific steric and electronic properties are required.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and dendrimers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex odorants and flavoring agents with unique olfactory profiles.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Oxo-Bicyclo[3.3.1]Nonane-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	63242-00-2
Molecular Formula	C10H14O3
Molecular Weight	182.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Carboxy-9-oxobicyclo[3.3.1]nonane; Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-3-carboxylic acid, 9-oxo-; 9-Oxobicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonanecarboxylic acid, 9-oxo-; 9-Oxo-3-bicyclo[3.3.1]nonanecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 9-Oxo-Bicyclo[3.3.1]Nonane-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for each lot upon request, supporting your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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