Description

Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane,3,7,7-T is a high-purity, strained bicyclic hydrocarbon building block with the CAS number 18968-23-5. This compound is valued for its unique three-dimensional structure, which makes it a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel compounds with specific steric and electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the synthesis of complex, biologically active molecules and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new pesticides and herbicides with unique modes of action.
• Specialty Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions, ring-opening polymerizations, and other cycloaddition chemistry to construct complex carbocyclic frameworks.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel chiral ligands and organometallic catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing unique terpene-derived aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane,3,7,7-T
CAS No.	18968-23-5
Molecular Formula	C7H10
Molecular Weight	94.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptane; 3,7,7-Trimethylnorcarane; TCH; Trimethylnorcarane; Norcarane, 3,7,7-trimethyl-; Bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane, 3,7,7-trimethyl-
EINECS	242-714-4

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane,3,7,7-T is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, maintaining the container under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen is recommended to preserve product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Evaporation	≤ 0.1%

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