Description

1-(1-Adamantyl)-3-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-Nitrosourea is a specialized nitrosourea derivative characterized by its adamantyl and chloroethyl functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical research, particularly in the development of novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in oncology and neurology drug discovery programs. The product is supplied with a focus on high purity and batch-to-batch consistency to support critical research and development activities.

Application

• As a critical research chemical in the synthesis of novel alkylating agents for oncology studies.
• Used as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical R&D for developing potential chemotherapeutic drugs.
• Employed in biochemical research to study the mechanisms of DNA alkylation and cross-linking.
• Acts as a building block in medicinal chemistry for creating compounds targeting brain tumors and other cancers.
• Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for investigating nitrosourea-based drug candidates.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1-Adamantyl)-3-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-Nitrosourea
CAS No.	14039-10-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₀ClN₃O₂
Molecular Weight	285.77 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1-Adamantyl)-3-(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea; 1-Adamantyl-3-(2-chloroethyl)-3-nitrosourea; ACNU; Nimustine; CID 5310997; 3-[(2-Chloroethyl)nitrosoamino]-1-adamantylurea; 1-(Adamantan-1-yl)-3-(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea
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Quality Control

Our 1-(1-Adamantyl)-3-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-Nitrosourea is manufactured under strict quality systems to ensure high purity and reliability for research applications. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation and degradation. The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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