Description

n-(3,5-Dimethyltricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Dec-1-Yl)Glycine is a specialized, high-purity glycine derivative featuring a rigid adamantane-based tricyclic scaffold. This compound is valued for its unique steric and electronic properties, which make it a critical building block in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel molecular architectures with enhanced stability and performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon or a sterically hindered amino acid analog in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and pesticides, where its adamantane moiety can contribute to improved metabolic stability and binding affinity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Design: Employed in organometallic chemistry and catalysis as a precursor for designing novel, bulky ligands that can modulate metal center reactivity and selectivity.
• Peptidomimetics & Bio-conjugation: Functions as a non-natural, conformationally restricted amino acid in peptide mimetics to enhance proteolytic stability and for creating advanced bioconjugation linkers.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers, dendrimers, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in probe and tool compound development to study enzyme mechanisms or protein-protein interactions due to its distinctive three-dimensional structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3,5-Dimethyltricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Dec-1-Yl)Glycine
CAS No.	1340545-88-1
Molecular Formula	C14H21NO2
Molecular Weight	235.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Adamantylglycine derivative; (3,5-Dimethyl-1-adamantyl)glycine; Glycine, N-(3,5-dimethyltricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]dec-1-yl)-; N-(3,5-Dimethyladamant-1-yl)glycine; DMAG; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Every batch of n-(3,5-Dimethyltricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Dec-1-Yl)Glycine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency that meet the exacting standards for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full analytical data are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.