Description

7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-2-En-2-Ol is a specialized oxabicyclic compound featuring an epoxide and an enol functional group, making it a valuable chiral building block and synthetic intermediate. Its unique strained ring structure is critical for constructing complex molecular architectures in advanced organic synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, strained ring systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its bicyclic scaffold imparts specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in methodological studies and catalysis research for ring-opening and functionalization reactions of strained heterocycles.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-2-En-2-Ol
CAS No.	717815-96-8
Molecular Formula	C6H8O2
Molecular Weight	112.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-2-ene; 7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-2-en-2-ol; Oxirane, 2-(1-hydroxyethenyl)hexahydro-; 2-(1-Hydroxyvinyl)hexahydrooxirene
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Quality Control

Our 7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Hept-2-En-2-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.