Description

(1S,5S)-4,7-Dimethyl-6-Oxabicyclo[3.2.1]Oct-3-Ene-7β-Methanol is a high-purity, chiral bicyclic ether alcohol of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a sophisticated building block and intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for creating novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for complex odorants and flavoring agents due to its unique bicyclic structure.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Employed as a chiral auxiliary or ligand precursor in catalytic asymmetric reactions.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool compound for methodological development in organic chemistry and total synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1S,5S)-4,7-Dimethyl-6-Oxabicyclo[3.2.1]Oct-3-Ene-7β-Methanol
CAS No.	88586-13-4
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	7β-Hydroxymethyl-4,7-dimethyl-6-oxabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ene; (1S,5S)-4,7-Dimethyl-6-oxabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-en-7β-methanol; 6-Oxabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ene-7β-methanol, 4,7-dimethyl-, (1S,5S)-; 7β-(Hydroxymethyl)-4,7-dimethyl-6-oxabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ene; (1S,5S)-7β-(Hydroxymethyl)-4,7-dimethyl-6-oxabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-ene; Bicyclic ether alcohol intermediate; Chiral oxabicyclic alcohol
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Quality Control

Our (1S,5S)-4,7-Dimethyl-6-Oxabicyclo[3.2.1]Oct-3-Ene-7β-Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.