Description

Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-3-Carboxylic Acid, Methyl Ester (7Ci) is a high-purity, synthetically valuable bicyclic ester building block. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and complex agrochemical intermediates. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing constrained molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with complex, strained ring systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific three-dimensional steric profiles.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science: A building block for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical spaces in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex odorants and flavor compounds with bicyclic motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-3-Carboxylic Acid, Methyl Ester (7Ci)
CAS No.	90199-01-2
Molecular Formula	C8H12O2
Molecular Weight	140.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-3-carboxylate; Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-bicyclo[3.1.0]hexanecarboxylate; 3-Carbomethoxybicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; 7CI Name: Bicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-3-carboxylic acid, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-3-Carboxylic Acid, Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

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

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