Description

2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane is a versatile and structurally significant bicyclic amine, serving as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid, bridged framework makes it a valuable scaffold for constructing complex molecules with precise stereochemistry. This intermediate is particularly sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and catalyst development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of neurologically active compounds and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its bicyclic structure contributes to biological activity.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural product analogs and novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
CAS No.	279-24-3
Molecular Formula	C6H11N
Molecular Weight	97.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Azanorbornane; 1-Aza-4,7-methanoindane; 2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-Azanorbornane; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2-aza-; 2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-Azanorbornane; 1-Aza-4,7-methanoindane
EINECS	205-994-1

Quality Control

Our 2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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