Bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one, CAS No. 13173-09-6

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13173-09-6

Catalog No. EBD784

CAS 13173-09-6

Name Bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one

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Basic Information

Synonyms: (+/-) Bicyclo(3.2.0)hept-2-en-6-one,96% Bicyclohepten bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one (1R,5R)-bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one (1S,5S)-bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one (1R,5S)-bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one (1S,5R)-bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one (+/-)-Cis-Bicyclo[3.2.0]Hept-2-En-6-One bicyclo3.2.0ühept-2-en-6-one,97% bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-onebisulphiteadduct (±)-cis-bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one (+/-)-cis-bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one>=98.0% D-(-)-Tartaricaciddimethylester

Molecular Formula: C7H8O

Molecular Weight: 108.14

MDL Number: MFCD06798168

Categories: Materials Chemistry > Optoelectronic and Organic Semiconductor Materials > OLED and Organic Optoelectronic Precursors Synthetic Chemistry > Organic Building Blocks > Spiro Compounds

Product Description:

Bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-one is a strained bicyclic ketone featuring a fused cyclobutane and cyclopentene ring system. This unique structure imparts significant ring strain and reactivity, making it a valuable building block in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks. Its primary industrial and research significance lies in its role as a key precursor for the synthesis of functional organic materials. It serves as a foundational scaffold for developing novel organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials. For instance, derivatives of this core structure have been explored in the design of molecules for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other optoelectronic applications, where the rigid, conjugated systems derived from it can influence charge transport and luminescent properties. While not a commodity chemical, it is a specialized synthon used in advanced material science research. Its synthesis and functionalization require careful handling due to its inherent strain and potential sensitivity.

Physical Properties

Boiling Point: 158-160 °C(lit.)

Density: 1.025 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Refractivity: n20/D 1.4820(lit.)