Description

Octahydro-4,7-Methano-1H-Indene-2,5-Di(Methanamine) is a specialized, high-purity bicyclic diamine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid, fused-ring structure and dual primary amine functionality make it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecular architectures with enhanced thermal and mechanical properties. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications ranging from catalyst ligands to polymer cross-linking agents and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral scaffold or building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targets.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a curing agent, cross-linker, or chain extender in the production of high-performance epoxy resins, polyamides, and polyurethanes, imparting rigidity and thermal stability.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Used to synthesize novel chelating ligands for asymmetric catalysis in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as an intermediate in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific activity profiles.
• Advanced Material Research: Investigated for use in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), covalent organic frameworks (COFs), and other porous materials for gas storage or separation.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Utilized as a component in specialty coatings and formulations designed to protect metal surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octahydro-4,7-Methano-1H-Indene-2,5-Di(Methanamine)
CAS No.	129680-22-4
Molecular Formula	C13H24N2
Molecular Weight	208.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Bis(aminomethyl)tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane; 2,5-Bis(aminomethyl)tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]dec-8-ene (hydrogenated derivative); 4,7-Methano-1H-indene-2,5-dimethanamine, octahydro-; 2,5-Diaminomethyltricyclodecane; Bicyclic C13 Diamine; TCD Diamine DM; 1,3-Diaminomethyladamantane (structural analog); BASF TCD diamine DM (trade name reference).
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octahydro-4,7-Methano-1H-Indene-2,5-Di(Methanamine) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality and stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Optical Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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