Description

4,4,6-Trimethylbicyclo[4.2.0]Oct-2-Yl Acetate is a specialized bicyclic organic ester with a unique, rigid molecular framework. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor or scaffold in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a building block for creating unique, complex odorants and flavor molecules due to its bicyclic structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the synthesis of specialized polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodology development, including cycloaddition reactions and stereoselective transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various technological applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,4,6-Trimethylbicyclo[4.2.0]Oct-2-Yl Acetate
CAS No.	94022-62-5
Molecular Formula	C13H22O2
Molecular Weight	210.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4,6-Trimethylbicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-yl acetate; Bicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-yl acetate, 4,4,6-trimethyl-; (1S,6R,7R)-4,4,6-Trimethylbicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-yl acetate; Trimethylbicyclooctyl acetate; Acetic acid 4,4,6-trimethylbicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-yl ester
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Quality Control

Our 4,4,6-Trimethylbicyclo[4.2.0]Oct-2-Yl Acetate is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay purity and identity.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC Area %)	≥ 97.0%
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.