Description

1-[3-(5-Hydroxy-3-Hydroxymethyl-3-Pentenyl)-2-Methyloxiranyl]-4,8-Dimethyl-7-Methylene-5-Nonanone is a specialized, high-value oxirane derivative with a complex molecular structure, making it a critical intermediate for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique functional groups, including the epoxide and ketone, provide versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for synthesizing novel bioactive molecules and complex natural product analogs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with complex stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the multi-step synthesis of complex natural products, fragrances, and flavor compounds requiring precise stereochemical control.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new pesticides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including novel ring-opening and cyclization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[3-(5-Hydroxy-3-Hydroxymethyl-3-Pentenyl)-2-Methyloxiranyl]-4,8-Dimethyl-7-Methylene-5-Nonanone
CAS No.	99877-58-4
Molecular Formula	C20H34O4
Molecular Weight	338.48 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nonanone, 1-[3-(5-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-3-penten-1-yl)-2-methyloxiranyl]-4,8-dimethyl-7-methylene-; (2R,3S)-1-[3-[(2E)-5-Hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)pent-2-en-1-yl]-2-methyloxiran-2-yl]-4,8-dimethyl-7-methylenenonan-5-one; A potential derivative or intermediate of Squalene Epoxide analogs. Contact for additional trade names and systematic variations.
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Quality Control

We supply 1-[3-(5-Hydroxy-3-Hydroxymethyl-3-Pentenyl)-2-Methyloxiranyl]-4,8-Dimethyl-7-Methylene-5-Nonanone in high-purity grades suitable for demanding research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with client specifications. Comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, NMR, and MS confirmation, is documented. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request for every batch shipped.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. For long-term storage, it is recommended to keep the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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