Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-2-Carbonitrile, 2-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-, (Exo,Exo)- (9Ci) is a specialized, high-purity bicyclic nitrile derivative with a defined stereochemistry. This compound is valued as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile chiral building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific stereochemical activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for synthesizing specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring rigid bicyclic structures.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Serves as a model compound for methodological studies in organic synthesis and stereochemistry.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or additive for creating polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-2-Carbonitrile, 2-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-, (Exo,Exo)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	148638-06-6
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,2S,4R)-2-Hydroxy-6-methylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carbonitrile; exo-2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-norbornanecarbonitrile; 2-Norbornanecarbonitrile, 2-hydroxy-6-methyl-, (1R,2S,4R)-rel-; 2-Hydroxy-6-methylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carbonitrile (exo,exo)-; 6-Methyl-2-norbornanecarbonitrile-2-ol; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carbonitrile, 2-hydroxy-6-methyl-, (1R,2S,4R)-
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-2-Carbonitrile, 2-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-, (Exo,Exo)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and R&D applications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for the specific grade.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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