Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-2,3,5,6-Tetrol, (2-Endo,3-Exo,5-Exo,6-Exo)- (9Ci) is a high-purity, stereochemically defined polyol derivative of norbornane, valued for its rigid, bicyclic framework and multiple hydroxyl functionalities. This compound serves as a versatile chiral building block and advanced intermediate in sophisticated organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral, anticancer, and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced, stereospecific pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Core structure for synthesizing chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer & Material Science: Monomer for producing specialty polymers, resins, and cross-linked networks with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Standard reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex flavors, fragrances, and other high-value fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-2,3,5,6-Tetrol, (2-Endo,3-Exo,5-Exo,6-Exo)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	36444-50-5
Molecular Formula	C7H12O4
Molecular Weight	160.17 g/mol
Synonyms	(2R,3S,4S,5R)-Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3,4,5-tetrol; (2-endo,3-exo,5-exo,6-exo)-Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3,5,6-tetrol; Norbornane-2,3,5,6-tetrol (specific stereoisomer); exo,exo-Tetrahydroxy-norbornane; 1,4:3,6-Dianhydro-D-mannitol derivative (precursor); Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3,5,6-tetraol
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-2,3,5,6-Tetrol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific tests are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.