Description

(6Ar,1As)-1,1Aα,2,3,3A,3B,4,6B-Octahydro-1,1,3Aα,6α-Tetramethylcyclopenta[2,3]Cyclopropa[1,2-A]Cyclopropa[C]Benzene-5(6H)-One is a complex, high-purity synthetic intermediate characterized by its unique polycyclic hydrocarbon structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating structurally intricate molecules. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those with complex steroidal or terpenoid-like frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific three-dimensional structure is crucial for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a sophisticated starting material or intermediate for constructing complex polycyclic compounds in academic and industrial research.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential use in the synthesis of novel musk compounds or other complex fragrance ingredients due to its hydrocarbon backbone.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Can be functionalized to create novel chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6Ar,1As)-1,1Aα,2,3,3A,3B,4,6B-Octahydro-1,1,3Aα,6α-Tetramethylcyclopenta[2,3]Cyclopropa[1,2-A]Cyclopropa[C]Benzene-5(6H)-One
CAS No.	64604-08-6
Molecular Formula	C18H26O
Molecular Weight	258.40 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1Aα,2,3,3A,3B,4,6B-Octahydro-1,1,3Aα,6α-tetramethylcyclopenta[2,3]cyclopropa[1,2-a]cyclopropa[c]benzene-5(6H)-one; (6ar,1as)-1,1aα,2,3,3a,3b,4,6b-Octahydro-1,1,3aα,6a-tetramethylcyclopenta[2,3]cyclopropa[1,2-a]cyclopropa[c]benzene-5(6h)-one; Tetramethyl Polycyclic Ketone; C18H26O (CAS 64604-08-6); Advanced Polycyclic Ketone Intermediate
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Quality Control

Every batch of our (6Ar,1As)-1,1Aα,2,3,3A,3B,4,6B-Octahydro-1,1,3Aα,6α-Tetramethylcyclopenta[2,3]Cyclopropa[1,2-A]Cyclopropa[C]Benzene-5(6H)-One is produced and analyzed under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and fine chemical R&D. Specifications and analytical data are available for review to support your regulatory and process documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from moisture and direct light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%

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