Description

3-Oxatricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptane-1-Carboxylicacid,5-Hydroxy-,Methylester(9Ci) is a specialized bicyclic oxa compound that serves as a valuable chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bridged structure and functional groups make it a critical precursor for developing complex molecules with specific stereochemistry. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug candidates.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a rigid, functionalized scaffold in catalytic asymmetric reactions to introduce stereogenic centers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in enantioselective transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific bicyclic ether motifs.
• Academic and R&D: Used in research laboratories for methodological studies and the development of new synthetic routes to complex natural products.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential building block for synthesizing monomers with unique rigidity for advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Oxatricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptane-1-Carboxylicacid,5-Hydroxy-,Methylester(9Ci)
CAS No.	90687-25-5
Molecular Formula	C8H10O4
Molecular Weight	170.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-3-oxatricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptane-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-hydroxy-3-oxatricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptane-1-carboxylate; 1-Carbomethoxy-5-hydroxy-3-oxatricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptane; Bicyclic Oxa Ester; Hydroxy Oxatricycloheptane Carboxylate Ester
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Quality Control

Our 3-Oxatricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptane-1-Carboxylicacid,5-Hydroxy-,Methylester(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and production use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for the grade. 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% e.e.
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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