Description

4-(Methoxycarbonyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylicacid is a specialized bicyclic organic compound featuring both a carboxylic acid and a methyl ester functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity building block and chiral intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targets.
• Advanced Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex, strained ring systems and natural product analogs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel, high-performance crop protection compounds with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Employed as a backbone for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & Contract Research: A critical reagent for methodological studies and exploratory chemistry in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-(Methoxycarbonyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylicacid
CAS No.	15448-77-8
Molecular Formula	C10H14O4
Molecular Weight	198.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Carboxy-4-(methoxycarbonyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 4-(Methoxycarbonyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic acid; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic acid, 4-(methoxycarbonyl)-; Methyl 4-carboxybicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylate; endo/exo-4-(Methoxycarbonyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic acid; Norbornane derivative carboxylic acid ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(Methoxycarbonyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylicacid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis to confirm stereochemical integrity, ensuring it meets the exacting standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
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.