Description

3-Butyl-1,5-Dimethyl-2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octane is a specialized bicyclic ether compound with a unique bridged-ring structure. This chemical is valued for its potential as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering distinct reactivity due to its constrained molecular framework. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for creating novel molecules and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents with unique olfactory properties.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural product analogs and heterocyclic compounds.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Explored for creating novel chiral ligands or catalyst frameworks in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Butyl-1,5-Dimethyl-2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octane
CAS No.	72230-90-1
Molecular Formula	C13H24O
Molecular Weight	196.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane, 3-butyl-1,5-dimethyl-; 1,5-Dimethyl-3-butyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane; 3-n-Butyl-1,5-dimethyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane, 3-butyl-1,5-dimethyl-2-oxa-; 2-Oxa-3-butyl-1,5-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.2]octane
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Quality Control

Our 3-Butyl-1,5-Dimethyl-2-Oxabicyclo[2.2.2]Octane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are properly sealed and stored away from heat sources and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.90 - 0.95
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470

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