Description

1-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ylethanamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt derivative of norbornane, valued for its rigid bicyclic framework. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in sophisticated organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a rigid, lipophilic norbornane scaffold for enhanced biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the bicyclic structure contributes to target specificity and environmental persistence.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a chiral amine precursor for creating specialized ligands in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Science: Incorporated as a monomer or cross-linking agent to impart rigidity, thermal stability, and unique mechanical properties to advanced polymeric materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Essential reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloaddition reactions and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals, including dyes, flavors, and fragrances that benefit from its unique structural characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ylethanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	24520-59-0
Molecular Formula	C9H16ClN
Molecular Weight	173.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Norbornyl)ethylamine hydrochloride; 2-(Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)ethan-1-amine hydrochloride; Norbornaneethylamine HCl; 2-Norbornaneethylamine hydrochloride; 2-(2-Norbornanyl)ethylamine hydrochloride; 1-Amino-2-(2-norbornyl)ethane hydrochloride; endo-2-(2-Norbornyl)ethylamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Ylethanamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Single Unknown Impurity	≤ 0.5%

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