Description

Bicyclo(2.2.2)Oct-2-Ene, 5-Ethyl-, (1Alpha,4Alpha,5Alpha)- is a specialized, high-purity bicyclic olefin derivative with a defined stereochemistry. This compound serves as a valuable and versatile advanced intermediate or building block in sophisticated organic synthesis, particularly where its rigid, three-dimensional structure is required. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its unique steric and electronic properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers for specialty polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the development of novel organic semiconductors or charge-transport materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloaddition reactions and stereoselective synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo(2.2.2)Oct-2-Ene, 5-Ethyl-, (1Alpha,4Alpha,5Alpha)-
CAS No.	106623-86-3
Molecular Formula	C10H16
Molecular Weight	136.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(1α,4α,5α)-5-Ethylbicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-ene; 5-Ethylbicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-ene; Ethylbicyclooctene; Bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-ene, 5-ethyl-, (1α,4α,5α)-; 5-Ethyl-2-norbornene (related structural class); Ethyl-substituted bicyclic olefin
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Quality Control

Every batch of our Bicyclo(2.2.2)Oct-2-Ene, 5-Ethyl-, (1Alpha,4Alpha,5Alpha)- is manufactured and controlled under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and stereochemical integrity meet the exacting standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by GC or HPLC), enantiomeric/excess purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents. Due to its sensitivity, the container should be kept sealed and only opened in a controlled environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (1α,4α,5α)- isomer
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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