Description

Bicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-2-Ene-2-Carboxamide (8Ci) is a specialized bicyclic organic compound featuring a strained alkene bridge and a carboxamide functional group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable high-purity building block and key intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection with potentially novel modes of action.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex polycyclic frameworks in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized for synthesizing novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts due to its defined stereochemistry and functional handles.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key reagent for exploring new chemical spaces and reaction methodologies in both university and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-2-Ene-2-Carboxamide (8Ci)
CAS No.	16317-23-0
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-ene-2-carboxamide; Bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid amide; 8CI; 2-Norbornene-2-carboxamide (ambiguous, related structure); Bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-enecarboxamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.2]Oct-2-Ene-2-Carboxamide is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.