Description

(1R,4R,6R)-6-(Benzenesulfinyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ene is a chiral, functionalized norbornene derivative that serves as a sophisticated synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its rigid bicyclic framework and the sulfinyl group, which can act as a versatile handle for further chemical transformations and as a chiral auxiliary. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors, particularly for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of complex drug molecules and bioactive compounds.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a chiral ligand or auxiliary in catalytic asymmetric reactions to induce stereoselectivity.
• Organometallic Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating novel metal complexes and catalysts.
• Polymer Science: Used in the development of specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties via ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP).
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the research and development of new, targeted crop protection agents.
• Material Science: Investigated for creating advanced organic electronic materials or liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1R,4R,6R)-6-(Benzenesulfinyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ene
CAS No.	120409-13-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄OS
Molecular Weight	218.31 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Phenylsulfinyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene, (1R,4R,6R)-; (1R,4R,6R)-6-(Phenylsulfinyl)norbornene; (1R,4R,6R)-6-(Benzenesulfinyl)-2-norbornene; endo-(1R,4R,6R)-6-(Benzenesulfinyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene; Chiral Benzenesulfinyl Norbornene; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene, 6-(phenylsulfinyl)-, (1R,4R,6R)-
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Quality Control

Our (1R,4R,6R)-6-(Benzenesulfinyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure high chemical and enantiomeric purity suitable for research and development applications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container sealed under an inert atmosphere if long-term storage is required to prevent potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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