Description

2-(3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ylidene)Ethyl Acetate is a specialized bicyclic organic ester compound valued for its unique structural framework and reactivity. This chemical serves as a versatile and high-purity intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, rigid bicyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to unique biological activity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specialty aroma chemicals with woody, camphoraceous, or amber notes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced organic materials with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition or functionalization processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as an intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ylidene)Ethyl Acetate
CAS No.	2226-03-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	208.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(3,3-Dimethyl-2-norbornylidene)acetate; 2-(3,3-Dimethyl-2-norbornylidene)ethyl acetate; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2-(acetyloxyethylidene)-3,3-dimethyl-; 2-Norbornanecarboxylic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-, ethyl ester; (3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ylidene)acetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl (3,3-dimethyl-2-norbornylidene)acetate
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ylidene)Ethyl Acetate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
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.