Description

2-Oxepaneethanol, 3-Hydroxy- (9Ci) is a specialized oxepane derivative, a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique seven-membered oxepane ring structure, which serves as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules with specific stereochemistry and functionality. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients, as well as by fine chemical manufacturers producing high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or co-monomer for creating specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for creating macrocyclic lactone derivatives with specific olfactory profiles.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials or liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Oxepaneethanol, 3-Hydroxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	738604-57-4
Molecular Formula	C8H16O3
Molecular Weight	160.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2-oxepaneethanol; 2-(3-Hydroxyoxepan-2-yl)ethanol; 3-Hydroxyoxepane-2-ethanol; Oxepane-2-ethanol, 3-hydroxy-; 1,4-Epoxyheptane-2,3-diol (derivative); 2-Oxepaneethanol, 3-hydroxy- (9CI); 738604-57-4 (CAS RN)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Oxepaneethanol, 3-Hydroxy- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, enantiomeric excess (if applicable), and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for research and commercial-scale applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C for long-term stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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