Description

7-Acetoxybicyclo(2.2.1)-2,5-Heptadiene CAS NO 13426-49-8 is a specialized bicyclic diene derivative, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise, high-purity building blocks for complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and novel materials where its unique strained-ring structure enables key synthetic transformations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with bridged ring systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive diene functionality.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex polycyclic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring high-purity intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Acetoxybicyclo(2.2.1)-2,5-Heptadiene
CAS No.	13426-49-8
Molecular Formula	C9H10O2
Molecular Weight	150.17 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Acetoxynorbornadiene; 2,5-Norbornadien-7-yl Acetate; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-dien-7-yl Acetate; 7-Acetoxy-2,5-norbornadiene; Acetic Acid 2,5-Norbornadien-7-yl Ester; 7-Acetoxybicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene
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Quality Control

Our 7-Acetoxybicyclo(2.2.1)-2,5-Heptadiene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere if prolonged exposure is anticipated.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.