Description

1-Adamantaneacetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, functionalized adamantane derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique, rigid adamantane cage structure imparts exceptional stability and influences the physicochemical properties of target molecules, making it a valuable intermediate for research and development. This compound is primarily sought by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapies, where the adamantyl group enhances metabolic stability and lipophilicity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motif can contribute to improved efficacy and environmental persistence.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or additive in the creation of high-performance polymers, resins, and advanced organic frameworks with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create sophisticated ligands that modify catalyst behavior in asymmetric synthesis and other specialized reactions.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in multi-step synthetic routes for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Adamantaneacetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	15782-66-8
Molecular Formula	C14H22O2
Molecular Weight	222.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 1-Adamantylacetate; Ethyl Adamantane-1-acetate; 1-Adamantylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Adamantane-1-acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; NSC 334365; Ethyl (1-Adamantyl)acetate; 1-Carbethoxyethyladamantane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Adamantaneacetic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

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

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