Description

2-Isopropyl-2-Adamantanol is a high-purity, polycyclic organic alcohol derivative of adamantane. This compound is valued as a crucial advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical actives and specialty materials, offering a rigid, lipophilic scaffold for molecular design. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer sectors for developing new chemical entities with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides that require stable, polycyclic structures.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or additive in the production of high-performance polymers and resins with improved thermal stability and rigidity.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile intermediate in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex, three-dimensional molecular architectures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized to create specialized ligands for catalytic systems or as a structural component in organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropyl-2-Adamantanol
CAS No.	38432-77-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₂O
Molecular Weight	194.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Methylethyl)adamantan-2-ol; 2-Isopropyl-2-hydroxyadamantane; 2-Isopropyladamantan-2-ol; 2-Hydroxy-2-isopropyladamantane; Adamantanol, 2-isopropyl-; 2-(Propan-2-yl)adamantan-2-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropyl-2-Adamantanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to guarantee consistent quality and traceability for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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%

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