Description

Bicyclo(2.2.1)Hept-5-En-2-Ol, 3-Ethenyl-, (Exo)- is a specialized, high-purity bicyclic organic compound featuring both hydroxyl and vinyl functional groups on a norbornene-type framework. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate and building block for synthesizing complex molecules in research and industrial chemistry. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific stereochemical properties.
• Specialty Polymer Monomer: Functions as a reactive monomer for producing polymers with unique thermal, mechanical, or optical properties via ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) or other addition reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals requiring a rigid bicyclic structure.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a model compound or starting material in R&D for developing new resins, coatings, and advanced organic materials.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of sophisticated chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo(2.2.1)Hept-5-En-2-Ol, 3-Ethenyl-, (Exo)-
CAS No.	104013-09-4
Molecular Formula	C9H12O
Molecular Weight	136.19 g/mol
Synonyms	(Exo)-5-Vinyl-2-norbornenol; 3-Ethenylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-ol, exo-; 5-Vinyl-2-norbornene-2-ol, exo-; exo-5-Vinyl-2-norbornenol; exo-3-Ethenylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-ol; 2-Norbornene-2-ol, 5-vinyl-, exo-; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-ol, 3-ethenyl-, (1R,2S,4R)-rel-
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo(2.2.1)Hept-5-En-2-Ol, 3-Ethenyl-, (Exo)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and stereochemical integrity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of GMP and ISO standards for advanced chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and moisture; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere when handling large quantities or for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
exo- Isomer Content	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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