Description

2,3-Dimethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptane-3-Methanol is a specialized, high-purity organic compound characterized by its unique tricyclic structure. This compound serves as a valuable advanced intermediate or building block in sophisticated organic synthesis, particularly for developing novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical R&D departments engaged in creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Used in the research and development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional materials requiring rigid, complex hydrocarbon frameworks.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a sophisticated starting material or intermediate in academic and industrial laboratories for methodology development and complex molecule construction.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as a precursor for synthesizing unique musk-like or woody odorants due to its polycyclic structure.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as an intermediate for developing new crop protection agents with specific steric and electronic properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2,3-Dimethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptane-3-Methanol
CAS No.	29550-55-8
Molecular Formula	C11H18O
Molecular Weight	166.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxymethyl-2,3-dimethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptane; 2,3-Dimethyl-3-hydroxymethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptane; 2,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-3-methanol (related); 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,3-dimethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptane; Endo-2,3-Dimethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptane-3-methanol; Exo-2,3-Dimethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]heptane-3-methanol; Tricyclic C11 alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethyltricyclo[2.2.1.02,6]Heptane-3-Methanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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