CAS 6253-27-6

7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene

Description:

7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene is a bicyclic organic compound characterized by its unique structure, which includes a seven-membered ring containing an oxygen atom. This compound features a bicyclic framework that consists of a cyclopropane and a cyclobutane moiety, with a double bond located at the 3-position of the heptane ring. The presence of the oxygen atom introduces heteroatom characteristics, influencing its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. Typically, compounds like 7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene exhibit interesting chemical properties, such as the ability to participate in various reactions, including electrophilic additions and cycloadditions. Its structural features may also allow for stereochemical variations, which can be significant in the context of drug design and development. The compound's CAS number, 6253-27-6, facilitates its identification in chemical databases, aiding researchers in locating relevant literature and data regarding its properties, synthesis, and applications. Overall, 7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene represents a valuable structure in the field of organic chemistry.

Formula: C₆H₈O

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H8O/c1-2-4-6-5(3-1)7-6/h1-2,5-6H,3-4H2

InChI key: InChIKey=QLQSJLSVPZCPPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C12C(O1)CC=CC2

Synonyms:

• 4,5-Epoxycyclohexene
• 1,4-Cyclohexadiene 1,2-oxide
• 1,2-Epoxy-4-cyclohexene
• Cyclohexene 4,5-epoxide
• 7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene

1,4-Cyclohexadiene Monoepoxide

Controlled Product

CAS: 6253-27-6

Stability Smelly, Volatile product
Applications 1,4-Cyclohexadiene Monoepoxide is a synthetic intermediate. It is used as a reactant in the enantioselective formal synthesis of 4-demethoxydaunomycin. Also used in the asymmetric synthesis of β-amino and vicinal amino alcohols.
References Sekine, A., et al.: Tetrahedron, 58, 75 (2002); Carree, F., et al.: Org. Lett., 7, 1023 (2005); Arai, K., et al.: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 129, 8103 (2007);

Formula: C₆H₈O

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 96.13

Ref: TR-C989533