Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 3-Oxo- (9Ci) is a high-purity, synthetically valuable bicyclic organic compound characterized by its unique strained ring structure and functional groups. This specialized chemical serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in complex organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in neurology and metabolic disease research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and fungicides with novel modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of complex fragrances, flavors, and performance materials requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool compound for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloaddition and functionalization reactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 3-Oxo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	144657-39-6
Molecular Formula	C8H10O3
Molecular Weight	154.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Oxonorcamphor-1-carboxylic acid; 1-Carboxy-3-oxonorcamphor; 3-Oxobicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic acid; Norcamphor-1-carboxylic acid, 3-oxo-; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic acid, 3-oxo-; 3-Oxonorcamphor-1-carboxylic Acid; 1-Norcamphor-1-carboxylic acid, 3-oxo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylic Acid, 3-Oxo- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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