Description

Tricyclodecanebis(Methylamine) is a specialized, high-value amine derivative with a unique tricyclic structure. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, offering a rigid, lipophilic backbone for constructing complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targeting drugs and other therapeutic agents requiring a rigid, lipophilic amine component.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced stability and bioavailability.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent, cross-linker, or chain extender in epoxy, polyurethane, and other specialty polymer systems to improve thermal and mechanical properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel chelating ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Advanced Material Research: Serves as a monomer or additive in the development of high-performance coatings, adhesives, and engineering plastics.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent for introducing the tricyclodecane-bis(methylamine) moiety into complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Tricyclodecanebis(Methylamine)
CAS No.	26655-37-8
Molecular Formula	C12H22N2
Molecular Weight	194.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane-3,8-diyldimethanamine; 3,8-Bis(aminomethyl)tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane; Tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane-3,8-dimethanamine; 3,8-Bis(methylamino)tricyclodecane; TCD Diamine DM; TCD-Bis-Methylamine; Tricyclodecane Diamine Derivative
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Quality Control

Our Tricyclodecanebis(Methylamine) is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable, and each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA). We provide rigorous quality testing including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling to meet the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients in research and production.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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