Description

3Aα,3Bβ,6Aβ,6Bα-Tetrahydrocyclobuta[1,2-D:3,4-D']Bis[1,3]Dioxole is a specialized bicyclic acetal compound, valued for its unique fused ring structure that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry. Its precise stereochemistry and rigid framework make it an essential precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. This high-purity compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its complex structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating sophisticated chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials due to its fused, rigid backbone.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cycloaddition reactions and stereoselective transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of high-value, complex organic molecules for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3Aα,3Bβ,6Aβ,6Bα-Tetrahydrocyclobuta[1,2-D:3,4-D']Bis[1,3]Dioxole
CAS No.	70004-63-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8O4
Molecular Weight	168.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclobuta-1,2-d:3,4-d'-bis-1,3-dioxole, tetrahydro-; Tetrahydrocyclobutabis[1,3]dioxole; 1,3-Dioxolo[4,5]cyclobuta[1,2-d][1,3]dioxole, tetrahydro-; 70004-63-6; Bicyclic acetal derivative; Fused bis-dioxole; Chiral bicyclic acetal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3Aα,3Bβ,6Aβ,6Bα-Tetrahydrocyclobuta[1,2-D:3,4-D']Bis[1,3]Dioxole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, chiral purity (if applicable), and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and potential contamination. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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