Description

Dimethyl 1,3-Adamantanedicarboxylate is a high-purity, functionalized adamantane derivative that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its rigid, cage-like adamantane structure provides exceptional thermal and chemical stability, making it a valuable building block for high-performance materials. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel active ingredients and advanced functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, viral infections, and other therapeutic areas where the adamantane scaffold is utilized.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the adamantane core can enhance compound stability and bioactivity.
• Advanced Material Monomer: Serves as a building block for high-performance polymers, resins, and coatings that require superior thermal stability, rigidity, and chemical resistance.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry and catalysis research to create novel ligand frameworks with unique steric and electronic properties.
• Dendrimer and Macromolecule Construction: Acts as a core or branching unit in the synthesis of complex dendritic structures for drug delivery systems or diagnostic agents.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors and other electronic materials due to its potential charge-transport properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethyl 1,3-Adamantanedicarboxylate
CAS No.	1459-95-6
Molecular Formula	C14H20O4
Molecular Weight	252.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Adamantanedicarboxylic Acid Dimethyl Ester; Dimethyl Adamantane-1,3-dicarboxylate; 1,3-Bis(methoxycarbonyl)adamantane; Adamantane-1,3-dicarboxylic Acid Dimethyl Ester; NSC 163044; Dimethyl Tricyclo[3.3.1.1³,⁷]decane-1,3-dicarboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dimethyl 1,3-Adamantanedicarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.