Description

Tricyclo[5.2.1.0(2,6)]Decan-8-Ol is a high-purity, functionalized tricyclic alcohol with a unique bridged-ring structure. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate and building block for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral building block for the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Modifier: Imparts unique rigidity, thermal stability, and chemical resistance to high-performance polymers and epoxy resins.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing novel odorants and flavor compounds with complex woody, amber-like notes.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in R&D for liquid crystals, organic semiconductors, and other functional materials.
• Cross-linking Agent: Functions as a polyol component in the formulation of coatings, adhesives, and polyurethane systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricyclo[5.2.1.0(2,6)]Decan-8-Ol
CAS No.	15904-95-7
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Hydroxytricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane; TCD Alcohol DM; TCD Alcohol; Tricyclodecanol; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-methanol, 1,7,7-trimethyl-; Endo-Tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decan-8-ol; 1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-6-ol (related structure); 8-Hydroxy-1,4-methano-1H-indene-5a(6H)-methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tricyclo[5.2.1.0(2,6)]Decan-8-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	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.