Description

Bicyclo[2.1.1]Hexane(7Ci,8Ci,9Ci) is a highly strained, polycyclic hydrocarbon with a unique bridged structure, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid, three-dimensional framework is essential for developing novel materials and pharmaceuticals with tailored properties. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries seeking to explore new chemical space and create complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for constructing complex, three-dimensional scaffolds in drug discovery, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its unique structure can impart specific biological activity and stability.
• Materials Science Research: Serves as a precursor for high-performance polymers, liquid crystals, and other advanced materials requiring rigid, non-planar components.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: Its strained geometry is utilized to create novel ligands for asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for studying strain energy, reaction mechanisms, and the synthesis of other complex polycyclic systems.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring precise structural control.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.1.1]Hexane(7Ci,8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	285-86-9
Molecular Formula	C6H8
Molecular Weight	80.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Bicyclo[2.1.1]hexane; 1,4-Methano-1H-indene, hexahydro-; 7,8,9-Tricyclo[4.2.1.02,5]nonane; NSC 51143; 1,4-Methanoindan, hexahydro-; Bicyclo(2.1.1)hexane; [2.1.1]Bicyclohexane
EINECS	206-015-8

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.1.1]Hexane is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, GC-MS, and NMR to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Evaporation	≤ 0.1%

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