Description

1,2,4,5-Tetramethyl-6-Methylenespiro[2.4]Heptane is a specialized spirocyclic hydrocarbon compound valued for its unique structural framework and reactivity. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), leveraging its spirocyclic core for drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with specific steric properties.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for developing specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a key intermediate in complex multi-step syntheses and as a ligand precursor in catalytic systems.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use in the synthesis of unique musk or amber-type odorants due to its complex hydrocarbon structure.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process optimization.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,4,5-Tetramethyl-6-Methylenespiro[2.4]Heptane
CAS No.	74792-98-6
Molecular Formula	C12H20
Molecular Weight	164.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methylenespiro[2.4]heptane, 1,2,4,5-tetramethyl-; Spiro[2.4]heptane, 1,2,4,5-tetramethyl-6-methylene-; 1,2,4,5-Tetramethyl-6-methylenespiro[2.4]heptane; Tetramethylmethylenespiroheptane
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,4,5-Tetramethyl-6-Methylenespiro[2.4]Heptane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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