Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane, 7-Methylene-2-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized bicyclic organic compound with a unique bridged-ring structure. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its rigid molecular framework, which is crucial for imparting specific steric and electronic properties in advanced synthesis. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors, enabling the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, three-dimensional molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, catalysts, and ligands where the bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane (norbornane) skeleton is required.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as a precursor in the synthesis of novel pesticides and herbicides with enhanced biological activity and stability.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers with specific thermal and mechanical properties.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a starting material for creating unique synthetic aroma chemicals with complex, woody, or camphoraceous notes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including catalysis and ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP).

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane, 7-Methylene-2-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	125909-73-1
Molecular Formula	C11H18
Molecular Weight	150.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropyl-7-methylenenorbornane; 7-Methylene-2-(1-methylethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-Isopropylidenenorbornane; 2-Isopropyl-7-methylidenebicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-(Propan-2-yl)-7-methylidenebicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
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Quality Control

Our production of Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane, 7-Methylene-2-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Evaporation	≤ 0.1%

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