Description

(1β,2α,4α,5β,6α)-3,8-Dioxatricyclo[3.2.1.02,4]Octane-6-Carbonitrile is a specialized bicyclic nitrile compound with a unique bridged oxygen-containing heterocyclic structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile chiral building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides and insecticides, leveraging its rigid molecular scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for producing high-performance polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and institutional research for methodological studies in heterocyclic and stereoselective chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1β,2α,4α,5β,6α)-3,8-Dioxatricyclo[3.2.1.02,4]Octane-6-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	81763-38-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7NO2
Molecular Weight	137.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3,8-Dioxatricyclo[3.2.1.02,4]octane-6-carbonitrile; 6-Cyano-3,8-dioxatricyclo[3.2.1.02,4]octane; Bicyclic nitrile ether; 1,4-Epoxy-5-cyano-2,6-dioxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; (1R,2S,4S,5R,6S)-rel-3,8-Dioxatricyclo[3.2.1.02,4]octane-6-carbonitrile; 6-Cyano-2,6-dioxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane 1,4-epoxide
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Quality Control

Our (1β,2α,4α,5β,6α)-3,8-Dioxatricyclo[3.2.1.02,4]Octane-6-Carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
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.