Description

6-Ethoxy-3A,4,5,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-4,7-Methano-1H-Indene is a specialized bicyclic organic compound valued for its unique structural framework and functional group. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for developing novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing unique odorants and flavor compounds with complex woody or amber notes.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable intermediate in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex polycyclic and bridged ring systems.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Catalyst and Ligand Development: Employed in the design of novel organometallic complexes and catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Ethoxy-3A,4,5,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-4,7-Methano-1H-Indene
CAS No.	66977-26-2
Molecular Formula	C12H18O
Molecular Weight	178.27 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Ethoxy-3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene; 6-Ethoxy-3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-4,7-methanoindene; 1H-Indene, 6-ethoxy-3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-4,7-methano-; Ethoxy hexahydro methanoindene; 6-Ethoxy-4,7-methanoindane (common name); Bridged ethoxy indane derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 6-Ethoxy-3A,4,5,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-4,7-Methano-1H-Indene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, identity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and concentration changes. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability, though short-term storage at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) is acceptable.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.