Description

3-(Bromomethyl)-2,4,10-trioxaadamantane is a high-purity, functionalized adamantane derivative featuring a bromomethyl group, making it a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials, where its rigid, cage-like structure imparts unique stability and properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, specialty chemical, and polymer sectors for creating novel compounds with enhanced performance characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for antiviral and central nervous system (CNS) drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the adamantane core contributes to metabolic stability.
• Advanced Material Monomer: Acts as a building block for high-performance polymers, resins, and dendrimers with enhanced thermal and chemical resistance.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create sophisticated ligands for catalytic systems.
• Cross-linking Agent: Utilized in polymer chemistry to introduce cross-links, improving material durability and performance.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Bromomethyl)-2,4,10-trioxaadamantane
CAS No.	157371-80-7
Molecular Formula	C9H13BrO3
Molecular Weight	249.10 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Bromomethyl)-2,4,10-trioxatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane; 1-Bromomethyl-3,5-dihydroxyadamantane Diether; Bromomethyltrioxaadamantane; Adamantane, 3-(bromomethyl)-2,4,10-trioxa-; 2,4,10-Trioxaadamantane-3-bromomethyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(Bromomethyl)-2,4,10-trioxaadamantane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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