Description

2-Ethylidene-1,2,3,4,4A,5,8,8A-Octahydro-1,4:5,8-Dimethanonaphthalene is a specialized bicyclic organic compound belonging to the dimethanonaphthalene class, serving as a versatile and high-purity synthetic intermediate. Its unique bridged polycyclic structure makes it a valuable building block for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules. This product is essential for research and industrial applications in pharmaceutical development, agrochemical synthesis, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with specific activity profiles.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced organic materials with tailored properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing other high-value, complex organic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Critical reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in both university and corporate laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in constructing novel ligand frameworks for catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethylidene-1,2,3,4,4A,5,8,8A-Octahydro-1,4:5,8-Dimethanonaphthalene
CAS No.	38233-76-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₈
Molecular Weight	186.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethylideneoctahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanonaphthalene; 1,4:5,8-Dimethanonaphthalene, 2-ethylidene-1,2,3,4,4a,5,8,8a-octahydro-; 2-Ethylidene-1,2,3,4,4a,5,8,8a-octahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanonaphthalene; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 5-ethylidene-2,3-dimethylene-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-; 5-Ethylidene-2,3-dimethylene-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrobicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethylidene-1,2,3,4,4A,5,8,8A-Octahydro-1,4:5,8-Dimethanonaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment. We adhere to industry best practices and can support development under cGMP guidelines as required.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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