(R)-1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-2-carboxaldehyde
(R)-1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-2-carboxaldehyde (CAS: 78008-36-3) is a chiral aldehyde with the molecular formula C9H14O3 and a molecular weight of 170.21. This versatile organic building block is primarily employed in asymmetric synthesis and chemical research. Its spirocyclic acetal structure and aldehyde functionality make it valuable for constructing complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions offers this compound for laboratory and research applications.
- IUPAC
- (R)-2,3-Cyclohexylideneglyceraldehyde,(R)-Cyclohexylideneglyceraldehyde,2,3-O-Cyclohexylidene-D-glyceraldehyde,O,O-Cyclohexylidene-(R)-glyceraldehyde
- Synonyms
- (R)-2,3-Cyclohexylideneglyceraldehyde(R)-Cyclohexylideneglyceraldehyde2,3-O-Cyclohexylidene-D-glyceraldehydeO,O-Cyclohexylidene-(R)-glyceraldehyde
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Chiral Building Block
This compound serves as a crucial chiral building block in organic synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry allows for the stereoselective construction of complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Utilised in asymmetric synthesis, (R)-1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-2-carboxaldehyde enables the introduction of chirality into target molecules. It is a valuable reagent for chemists developing enantiomerically pure compounds.
Intermediate for Complex Molecules
The compound's aldehyde group can undergo various transformations, making it a useful intermediate for the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its spirocyclic nature adds structural complexity, aiding in the development of novel chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 170.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H14O3 |
| Density | 1.108 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.472(lit.) |
| Optical activity | [α]/D 60±10° in chloroform |
| Application | Used as a building block.6 |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 (R)-1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-2-carboxaldehyde used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and for the construction of complex organic molecules in research and development.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula?
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The CAS number is 78008-36-3, and the molecular formula is C9H14O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and laboratory use. The exact purity and grade available are detailed in the product specifications. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (R)-1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-2-carboxaldehyde be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as a Warning substance (GHS07) and causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, should be used when handling. Ensure good ventilation.
Is this chemical available for export and how is it shipped?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. This product is available for international shipment, adhering to all relevant regulations for chemical transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for (R)-1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-2-carboxaldehyde?
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