Description

3-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methylene]-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One is a high-purity synthetic organic compound belonging to the camphor derivative family, valued for its unique bicyclic structure and functional groups. This specialized chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for research into therapeutic agents.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Used as a versatile intermediate in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized aroma chemicals and flavor compounds, leveraging its modified camphor skeleton.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymers and specialty materials with specific optical or physical properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the research and development of new crop protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methylene]-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One
CAS No.	38102-63-5
Molecular Formula	C19H24O2
Molecular Weight	284.39 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxybenzylidene Camphor; 3-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methylene]camphor; 4-MBC (4-Methoxybenzylidene Camphor); 1,7,7-Trimethyl-3-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methylene]bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one; Camphor, 3-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methylene]-1,7,7-trimethyl-; 3-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)bornan-2-one; (1R,4R)-1,7,7-Trimethyl-3-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methylene]bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methylene]-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.