Description

4-[5-Methyl-7-Isopropylbicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-2-Yl]-3-Buten-2-One is a specialized bicyclic terpenoid derivative with a distinct molecular architecture. This compound is valued as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a unique structural motif for creating complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its complex bicyclic structure.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for the creation of unique, high-value aroma chemicals and flavor compounds due to its terpenoid backbone.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced organic materials, including specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including catalysis and stereoselective reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the custom synthesis of complex, high-purity specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[5-Methyl-7-Isopropylbicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-2-Yl]-3-Buten-2-One
CAS No.	84522-30-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₆O
Molecular Weight	234.38 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(5-Methyl-7-isopropylbicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-yl)but-3-en-2-one; 3-Buten-2-one, 4-(5-methyl-7-(1-methylethyl)bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-yl)-; 4-(5-Methyl-7-propan-2-ylbicyclo[2.2.2]octan-2-yl)but-3-en-2-one; Terpenoid Ketone Derivative; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane butenone derivative; Isopropylmethylbicyclooctyl butenone
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Quality Control

Our 4-[5-Methyl-7-Isopropylbicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-2-Yl]-3-Buten-2-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95.0% (Research Grade)
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.