Description

1,3-Adamantanediacetic Acid Dimethyl Ester is a high-purity, functionalized adamantane derivative prized for its rigid, cage-like molecular structure. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of novel materials with enhanced thermal and chemical stability. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to create sophisticated molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system or requiring stable, lipophilic frameworks.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Used to create monomers for high-performance polymers, resins, and coatings that benefit from the adamantane group's rigidity and thermal resistance.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and production of novel pesticides and herbicides where the stable adamantane core can improve environmental persistence and efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Design: Serves as a scaffold for constructing complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dendrimer and Nanomaterial Construction: Acts as a core or branching unit in the synthesis of precisely structured dendrimers and other nanomaterials.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the development of charge-transport materials for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and photovoltaics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Adamantanediacetic Acid Dimethyl Ester
CAS No.	17768-29-5
Molecular Formula	C16H24O4
Molecular Weight	280.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethyl 1,3-Adamantanediacetate; Dimethyl Adamantane-1,3-diacetate; 1,3-Bis(carboxymethyl)adamantane Dimethyl Ester; Adamantane-1,3-diyldiacetic Acid Dimethyl Ester; NSC 334359; AI3-52662
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Adamantanediacetic Acid Dimethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.