Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-En-2-Ol, 3-Methylene-, Formate (9Ci) is a specialized bicyclic organic compound that serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique strained ring structure and functional groups make it a critical precursor for synthesizing complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists and production facilities in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring complex, rigid bicyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating specialty chemicals, catalysts, and ligands used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, resins, and advanced materials with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on cycloaddition reactions and ring-opening polymerizations.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing unique odorants and flavor compounds with complex molecular structures.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-En-2-Ol, 3-Methylene-, Formate (9Ci)
CAS No.	118313-78-3
Molecular Formula	C9H10O2
Molecular Weight	150.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methylenebicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-yl formate; 5-Norbornene-2-methanol, 3-methylene-, formate; 3-Methylene-2-norbornanyl formate; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-methanol, 3-methylene-, formate; 3-Methylenenorborn-5-en-2-yl formate; 2-Formyloxymethyl-3-methylenenorborn-5-ene
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-5-En-2-Ol, 3-Methylene-, Formate (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistent identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and cGMP-grade production environments.

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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.