Description

2-Methoxy-4-(5,5,6-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl)Phenol is a high-purity, synthetic phenolic compound with a complex bicyclic terpene-derived structure, offering unique steric and electronic properties for advanced material synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to serve as a versatile building block or functional additive, imparting specific characteristics like enhanced stability, fragrance, or reactivity to final formulations. This product is essential for R&D and production teams in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical intermediates, and specialty polymer sectors seeking innovative raw materials.

Application

• Fragrance Ingredient: Used as a key intermediate or fixative in the synthesis of novel, long-lasting woody, ambery, or musky aroma chemicals for perfumes and fine fragrances.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a sophisticated precursor in organic synthesis for developing new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with complex molecular architectures.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Acts as a functional monomer or antioxidant additive to enhance the thermal stability, UV resistance, or mechanical properties of advanced engineering plastics and resins.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of new crop protection agents, leveraging its phenolic moiety for bioactive molecule construction.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the synthesis of organic semiconductors or liquid crystal materials due to its rigid, substituted bicyclic core.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial chemists exploring new synthetic methodologies and novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-4-(5,5,6-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl)Phenol
CAS No.	13746-54-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight	260.37 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(5,5,6-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)-2-methoxyphenol; Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-(5,5,6-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)-; 2-Methoxy-4-(5,5,6-trimethyl-2-norbornyl)phenol; Ambroxide precursor derivative; Trimethylbicycloheptyl methoxyphenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-4-(5,5,6-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for R&D and industrial synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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