Description

2-(Aminomethyl)Norbornane is a specialized bicyclic amine derivative featuring a norbornane skeleton with an aminomethyl substituent. This unique structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecules with rigid, three-dimensional frameworks. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in asymmetric catalysis and the development of novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its rigid structure for enhanced biological activity.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of chiral ligands used in asymmetric hydrogenation and other catalytic processes.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex, polycyclic organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Aminomethyl)Norbornane
CAS No.	14370-50-4
Molecular Formula	C9H17N
Molecular Weight	139.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-(Aminomethyl)-2-norbornane; Norbornan-2-ylmethanamine; 2-Norbornanemethylamine; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-methanamine; 2-(Aminomethyl)norbornane; 2-Norbornylmethylamine; (2-Norbornyl)methanamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Aminomethyl)Norbornane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation [α] (if chiral)	Contact for details

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