Description

4,7-Methanoindan-1-Carboxaldehyde, Hexahydro is a specialized aldehyde derivative of a hexahydro-methanoindane structure, serving as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bridged bicyclic framework and aldehyde functionality make it a critical precursor for synthesizing complex molecules with specific stereochemistry. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex structure for enhanced biological activity.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing novel aroma chemicals with unique olfactory properties.
• Material Science Research: Building block for creating specialized polymers and liquid crystals with tailored properties.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Employed as a ligand precursor or substrate in catalytic reactions to induce chirality.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Used in methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,7-Methanoindan-1-Carboxaldehyde, Hexahydro
CAS No.	30772-79-3
Molecular Formula	C11H16O
Molecular Weight	164.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene-1-carboxaldehyde; 1-Formylhexahydro-4,7-methanoindene; 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexahydro-4,7-methanoinden-1-carboxaldehyde; 4,7-Methano-1H-indene-1-carboxaldehyde, hexahydro-; 4,7-Methanoindan-1-carbaldehyde, hexahydro-; Hexahydro-4,7-methanoinden-1-carbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 4,7-Methanoindan-1-Carboxaldehyde, Hexahydro is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

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

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