Description

Octahydro-1,4:5,8-Dimethanonaphthalen-2(1H)-One is a specialized bicyclic ketone derivative, valued for its unique structural framework that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid, polycyclic backbone makes it a critical building block for developing complex molecules with specific stereochemical and functional properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to construct novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly for constructing complex polycyclic core structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its unique carbon skeleton contributes to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of complex fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including catalysis and novel bond-forming reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octahydro-1,4:5,8-Dimethanonaphthalen-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	104832-30-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	176.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Oxooctahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanonaphthalene; 1,4:5,8-Dimethanooctahydronaphthalen-2-one; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,5,8,8a-octahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethano-, 2,3-anhydride (related structure); Diels-Alder adduct of cyclopentadiene and p-benzoquinone derivative; Hexahydro-4,7-methanoisobenzofuran-1,3-dione hydrogenated derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octahydro-1,4:5,8-Dimethanonaphthalen-2(1H)-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

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.