Description

1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-2,3,4-Trione is a specialized, high-purity bicyclic diketone compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique strained ring structure and functional group arrangement make it a valuable building block for pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemical research. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex, biologically active molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its reactive diketone functionality.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a scaffold for creating novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry, particularly in reactions involving strained ring systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-2,3,4-Trione
CAS No.	81640-32-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8O3
Molecular Weight	152.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2,3,4-trione; 2,3,4-Pentanedione, 1,1a,2,3,4,5,5a,6-octahydro-1,5-dimethyl-; 1,5-Dimethyl-2,3,4-pentanetrione bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2,3,4-trione, 1,5-dimethyl-; DMH Trione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-2,3,4-Trione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.