Description

(1S,2S,4R)-2-Methyl-3-Methylene-2-(4-Methyl-3-Pentenyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane is a high-purity, specialized bicyclic monoterpene derivative with a unique and complex molecular architecture. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its structural rigidity and defined stereochemistry. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine fragrance industries seeking to create novel, high-value molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bicyclic structure for bioactive molecule design.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for sophisticated aroma chemicals, contributing woody, amber, or earthy olfactory notes.
• Advanced Material Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Provides a rigid, three-dimensional scaffold for constructing novel chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex polycyclic frameworks in natural product synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1S,2S,4R)-2-Methyl-3-Methylene-2-(4-Methyl-3-Pentenyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane
CAS No.	25532-78-9
Molecular Formula	C15H24
Molecular Weight	204.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-methylene-2-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; (1S,2S,4R)-(-)-2-Methyl-3-methylene-2-(4-methylpent-3-en-1-yl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2-methyl-3-methylene-2-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)-, (1S,2S,4R)-; (-)-Camphenilanyl isopentene; A chiral derivative of camphene
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Quality Control

Every batch of our (1S,2S,4R)-2-Methyl-3-Methylene-2-(4-Methyl-3-Pentenyl)Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane is produced and tested under strict quality management systems. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemicals and chiral intermediates. Comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by GC or HPLC, is performed. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and chiral excess is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at 2-8°C to minimize volatility and oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee (enantiomeric excess)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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