cis-1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[3.3.0]octane-3,7-dione
cis-1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[3.3.0]octane-3,7-dione (CAS 21170-10-5), a bicyclic diketone with the molecular formula C10H14O2 and a molecular weight of 166.22 g/mol, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. This compound features a fused ring system with two ketone functionalities, making it a versatile precursor for the construction of more complex molecular architectures. Its rigid bicyclic structure can impart specific stereochemical properties in target molecules.
- Synonyms
- 21170-10-5C10H14O2
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its bicyclic diketone structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of intricate molecular frameworks.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for the exploration of novel chemical pathways and the development of new compounds. Its unique structural features are of interest for structure-activity relationship studies.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
Serves as a foundational building block for the creation of specialty chemicals. The compound's diketone nature facilitates reactions such as condensation and alkylation, leading to a range of derivatives.
| Molecular weight | 166.22 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H14O2 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Melting point | 228-230 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is cis-1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[3.3.0]octane-3,7-dione used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a valuable building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research. Its bicyclic diketone structure is useful for constructing more complex molecular architectures.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for cis-1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[3.3.0]octane-3,7-dione?
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The CAS number is 21170-10-5, and the molecular formula is C10H14O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies cis-1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[3.3.0]octane-3,7-dione with an assay of ≥98%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or for pharmaceutical, food, or nutraceutical use.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for this compound?
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Handle with care using appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation or use a suitable respirator. The compound is classified with WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water. Consult the safety data sheet for full details.
Is this compound a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that cis-1,5-Dimethylbicyclo[3.3.0]octane-3,7-dione is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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This chemical is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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