Description

Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-1,4-Dicarboxylic Acid, Monoethyl Ester is a high-purity, synthetically valuable organic compound characterized by its rigid bicyclic framework. This structure makes it a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring a rigid, three-dimensional scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the bicyclic structure imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a backbone for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent to produce polymers with enhanced thermal stability and mechanical properties.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of organic frameworks, dendrimers, and other advanced functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-1,4-Dicarboxylic Acid, Monoethyl Ester
CAS No.	834-50-4
Molecular Formula	C12H18O4
Molecular Weight	226.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Bicyclo[2.2.2]octanedicarboxylic acid monoethyl ester; Ethyl hydrogen bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dicarboxylate; Monoethyl bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dicarboxylate; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1-carboxylic acid, 4-(ethoxycarbonyl)-; 1-Carbethoxy-4-carboxybicyclo[2.2.2]octane; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dicarboxylic acid ethyl ester (partial ester); BCODA monoethyl ester
EINECS	212-624-9

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octane-1,4-Dicarboxylic Acid, Monoethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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