Description

6,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]Octan-2-One, 1,5-Dimethyl- is a specialized bicyclic lactone compound with the CAS number 93912-90-4, valued for its unique structural motif that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate. This compound is critical for enabling complex molecular construction in advanced organic synthesis, offering a rigid, oxygenated framework. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its bicyclic structure.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for the creation of sophisticated aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and specialty materials with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including catalysis and ring-opening reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various technological applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]Octan-2-One, 1,5-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	93912-90-4
Molecular Formula	C8H12O3
Molecular Weight	156.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Dimethyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-2-one; 1,5-Dimethyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-2-one; 6,8-Dioxa-1,5-dimethylbicyclo[3.2.1]octan-2-one; Bicyclo[3.2.1]octan-2-one, 6,8-dioxa-1,5-dimethyl-; 93912-90-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]Octan-2-One, 1,5-Dimethyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.