Description

4,7-Methano-1H-Indene-5-Carboxaldehyde, 3A,4,7,7A-Tetrahydro- (9Ci) is a specialized bicyclic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bridged ring structure and reactive aldehyde group make it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or advanced intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage its unique chemical scaffold.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for synthesizing specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound for investigating new organic reactions and catalytic processes.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,7-Methano-1H-Indene-5-Carboxaldehyde, 3A,4,7,7A-Tetrahydro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	124591-67-9
Molecular Formula	C11H12O
Molecular Weight	160.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3a,4,7,7a-Tetrahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene-5-carboxaldehyde; 4,7-Methano-1H-indene-5-carboxaldehyde, 3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-; 3a,4,7,7a-Tetrahydro-4,7-methanoindene-5-carbaldehyde; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-carboxaldehyde, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro- (related); Norbornene derivative aldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 4,7-Methano-1H-Indene-5-Carboxaldehyde, 3A,4,7,7A-Tetrahydro- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, impurities, and other critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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