Description

Spiro[Bornane-3,1'-Cyclopentan]-2-Ol CAS NO 107715-17-3 is a high-purity, complex spirocyclic alcohol derivative of camphor, serving as a sophisticated chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid, three-dimensional structure is critical for imparting specific stereochemical and conformational properties to target molecules, enabling the development of high-performance materials and active compounds. This product is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture dictates functionality.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural complexity can enhance biological activity and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing novel odorants and flavorants with unique and stable scent profiles derived from its camphoraceous backbone.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and liquid crystals, where the spirocyclic unit can influence thermal stability and optical properties.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and the exploration of new synthetic pathways involving sterically hindered alcohols.

Basic Information

Product Name	Spiro[Bornane-3,1'-Cyclopentan]-2-Ol
CAS No.	107715-17-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₂O
Molecular Weight	206.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxyspiro[bornane-3,1'-cyclopentane]; Spiro[2,4-dihydro-1H-indene-2,1'-cyclopentan]-3-ol (related structural isomer); Camphor spirocyclopentanol derivative; 1,7,7-Trimethylspiro[bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-3,1'-cyclopentan]-2-ol; 2-Spirocyclopentylisoborneol; (1S,2R,4R)-1,7,7-Trimethylspiro[bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-3,1'-cyclopentan]-2-ol; (1R,2S,4S)-1,7,7-Trimethylspiro[bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-3,1'-cyclopentan]-2-ol
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Quality Control

Our Spiro[Bornane-3,1'-Cyclopentan]-2-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee (enantiomer excess)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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