Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione

CAS 16473-11-3C9H12O2Chemical Synthesis

Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione (CAS: 16473-11-3) is a bicyclic diketone with the molecular formula C9H12O2 and a molecular weight of 152.19 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its diketone structure offers multiple reactive sites, making it suitable for constructing complex molecular architectures in research and development settings, particularly within the field of chemical synthesis.

Synonyms: C9H12O22,6-Dioxobicyclo[3.3.1]nonane

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Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione (C9H12O2) — chemical structure, CAS 16473-11-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Building Block

Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its rigid bicyclic framework and two carbonyl groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of complex molecular structures.

Research and Development

This diketone finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing innovative chemical entities. It is particularly useful for studies involving polycyclic compounds and functionalised organic molecules.

Ketone Chemistry

As a diketone, it is employed in reactions characteristic of ketones, such as nucleophilic addition, condensation, and redox reactions, facilitating the development of advanced materials and pharmaceutical precursors.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	152.19
Empirical formula	C9H12O2
Assay	97%
Boiling point	139-146 °C180 °C/20 mmHg(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05) — Corrosive

Danger

Hazard statements

H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
P305IF IN EYES

Protective equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	41
Safety statements (S)	26-39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

16473-11-3

MDL number

MFCD00153926

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione primarily used for?

Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating complex molecular architectures.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione?

The CAS number is 16473-11-3, and the molecular formula is C9H12O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione?

This compound is classified as Danger (GHS05) with hazard statement H318, indicating it causes serious eye damage. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including dust mask type N95, eyeshields, and gloves, must be used. Ensure good ventilation.

How is Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione typically packed and shipped?

Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-2,6-dione is carefully packed for transit and exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemicals.

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