Description

N,1,7,7-Tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine is a specialized bicyclic amine derivative of camphor, valued for its unique steric and electronic properties derived from its rigid, three-dimensional structure. This compound serves as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules with high stereochemical control. It is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is critical for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in developing neurologically active compounds and other therapeutics requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its bicyclic framework can contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Fine Chemical & Flavor/Fragrance Ingredient: Employed in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and specialty fine chemicals that benefit from its camphor-like structural motif.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating novel polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and for exploring new reaction pathways in process chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,1,7,7-Tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine
CAS No.	22285-82-1
Molecular Formula	C11H21N
Molecular Weight	167.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-Aminobornane; 2-Bornanamine; 2-Camphanylamine; endo-2-Aminobornane; 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine; N-Methyl-2-bornanamine; N,1,7,7-Tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine
EINECS	244-904-5

Quality Control

Our N,1,7,7-Tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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