Description

Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane, 2-Chloro- is a specialized chlorinated bicyclic hydrocarbon building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique strained ring structure and reactive chlorine substituent make it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This high-purity intermediate is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material or synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, strained carbon frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where its bicyclic structure can contribute to unique biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial laboratories for cyclopropanation reactions, ring-opening polymerizations, and the synthesis of other strained ring systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced materials with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Catalysis & Ligand Development: Potential use in the synthesis of novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts due to its rigid, three-dimensional structure.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane, 2-Chloro-
CAS No.	34825-90-6
Molecular Formula	C7H11Cl
Molecular Weight	130.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chlorobicyclo[4.1.0]heptane; 2-Chloro-1,4-methano-1H-indene (related structural name); 7-Chloronorcarane; 2-Chloronorcarane; Chloronorcarane; Bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane, chloro-; Norcarane, 2-chloro-
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Quality Control

Every batch of Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane, 2-Chloro- is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to meet the exacting standards required for synthetic chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Research Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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