Description

2,6,10,10-Tetramethylbicyclo[7.2.0]Undecane is a high-purity, synthetic bicyclic hydrocarbon. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which makes it a versatile intermediate and a key component in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries for creating sophisticated aromatic profiles and advanced materials.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Serves as a crucial intermediate or building block in the synthesis of high-value musks, woody, and amber fragrance compounds.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor for the production of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Research & Development: Acts as a standard or starting material in organic chemistry research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic pathways.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the development of specialized polymer modifiers and stabilizers.
• Advanced Material Science: Investigated for potential applications in creating novel organic frameworks and specialty coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6,10,10-Tetramethylbicyclo[7.2.0]Undecane
CAS No.	20479-00-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₈
Molecular Weight	208.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6,10,10-Tetramethylbicyclo[7.2.0]undecane; Bicyclo[7.2.0]undecane, 2,6,10,10-tetramethyl-; Isoambrettolide precursor; Tetramethyl bicycloundecane; Musk intermediate; Synthetic musk precursor; Cyclopentadecanone derivative intermediate
EINECS	243-849-3

Quality Control

Our 2,6,10,10-Tetramethylbicyclo[7.2.0]Undecane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and GC-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC Area %)	≥ 97.0%
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.