Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-Ol, 2-(2-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)- is a specialized bicyclic organic compound with a CAS number of 107081-99-2, serving as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure containing both cyclopentenyl and norbornane-derived alcohol functionalities makes it particularly significant for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require high-purity, structurally defined intermediates for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor in the synthesis of proprietary drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel pesticides and herbicides with specific stereochemical requirements for enhanced biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced polymer modifiers.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Serves as a test substrate or ligand precursor in the development of new chiral catalysts and methodologies.
• Material Science: Intermediate for synthesizing specialty monomers that impart rigidity and specific thermal properties to high-performance polymers.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable compound for organic chemistry research focused on cycloaddition reactions and stereoselective synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-Ol, 2-(2-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)-
CAS No.	107081-99-2
Molecular Formula	C12H16O
Molecular Weight	176.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Cyclopenten-1-yl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol; 2-(Cyclopent-2-en-1-yl)-2-norbornanol; 2-Norbornanol, 2-(2-cyclopenten-1-yl)-; 2-(2-Cyclopentenyl)-2-norbornanol; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol, 2-(2-cyclopenten-1-yl)-; 2-(Cyclopent-2-en-1-yl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol; 2-(2-Cyclopentenyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-Ol, 2-(2-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)- is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing purity, enantiomeric excess (where applicable), and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements for research or commercial scale.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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