Description

Ethanethioic Acid, S-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl Ester, Exo- (9Ci) is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a rigid norbornane (bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane) backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the norbornane structure can impart specific biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Specialty Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce sulfur-containing functional groups into polymers, enhancing properties like adhesion, thermal stability, or refractive index.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Utilized in the synthesis of high-value aroma chemicals with complex, bicyclic structures.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloaddition reactions and stereoselective synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanethioic Acid, S-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl Ester, Exo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	24584-23-4
Molecular Formula	C9H14OS
Molecular Weight	170.27 g/mol
Synonyms	exo-2-Thioacetoxynorbornane; exo-Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl thioacetate; exo-2-Norbornyl thioacetate; S-(exo-Norborn-2-yl) ethanethioate; 2-Thioacetoxybicyclo[2.2.1]heptane (exo-); Norbornane-2-thiol, acetate (exo-); Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-thiol, 2-acetate (exo-); 24584-23-4
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Quality Control

Our production of Ethanethioic Acid, S-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-Yl Ester, Exo- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by GC or HPLC, to ensure high chemical and isomeric purity for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (exo-isomer)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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