Description

2,2-Dichlorobicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane is a specialized chlorinated bicyclic hydrocarbon with the CAS number 19916-65-5. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of novel active ingredients and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for creating novel organic materials.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare sophisticated ligand systems for catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dichlorobicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane
CAS No.	19916-65-5
Molecular Formula	C7H10Cl2
Molecular Weight	165.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dichloronorbornane; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2,2-dichloro-; 2,2-Dichlorobicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; NSC 106977; 2,2-Dichloro-norbornane; 1,4-Dichloro-1,4-dihydro-1,4-methanonaphthalene (related derivative); exo,exo-2,3-Dichloronorbornane (isomer)
EINECS	243-398-2

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dichlorobicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are securely sealed when not in use and kept away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.18 g/cm³
Boiling Point	~195-200°C

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