Description

7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Heptan-3-Ol, 3-Methyl- is a specialized oxabicyclic compound that serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bridged oxygen-containing structure makes it a critical precursor for developing complex molecules with precise stereochemistry. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, where it is used to construct active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a building block in stereoselective reactions to introduce the oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane scaffold into target molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and performance materials requiring specific three-dimensional architecture.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical spaces in heterocyclic and bridged compound chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in the synthesis of novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for catalytic asymmetric transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Heptan-3-Ol, 3-Methyl-
CAS No.	873966-23-5
Molecular Formula	C7H12O2
Molecular Weight	128.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol; 3-Methyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol; 7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol, 3-methyl-; 3-Methyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol (CAS 873966-23-5); 3-Methyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol, 97%; 3-Methyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol, 95%; 3-Methyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol, 98%
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Quality Control

Our 7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Heptan-3-Ol, 3-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. 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, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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