Description

6,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]Octan-3-One, 1,5-Dimethyl- is a specialized bicyclic acetal derivative with a unique structural framework. This compound is valued as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in asymmetric synthesis and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor 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.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating complex flavors, fragrances, and specialty performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and catalysis research for developing new synthetic routes.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing polymers with specific thermal or chemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]Octan-3-One, 1,5-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	97149-38-7
Molecular Formula	C8H12O3
Molecular Weight	156.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Dimethyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-one; 1,5-Dimethyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-one; 6,8-Dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-one, 1,5-dimethyl-; Bicyclic acetal ketone; Dimethyl dioxabicyclooctanone
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Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and production use. Our standard grade typically meets a purity specification of ≥95% (by HPLC/NMR), with specifications tailored to customer requirements. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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