Description

3-Bromo-Adamantane-1-Carbonyl Chloride is a highly functionalized adamantane derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique rigid cage structure and reactive acid chloride and bromine functionalities make it invaluable for constructing complex molecular architectures with enhanced stability and specific properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, materials science, and the development of novel catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral, neurological, and anti-inflammatory drug candidates leveraging the adamantane scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to create advanced pesticide and herbicide molecules where the adamantane core contributes to metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Material Science Monomer: Serves as a building block for high-performance polymers, resins, and dendrimers, imparting thermal stability and rigidity to the final material.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and asymmetric catalysis.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Utilized to create molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems due to its derivatizable handles.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Research: A critical reagent for custom synthesis houses and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) working on client-specific novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-Adamantane-1-Carbonyl Chloride
CAS No.	39917-36-7
Molecular Formula	C11H14BrClO
Molecular Weight	277.59 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Adamantanecarbonyl chloride, 3-bromo-; 3-Bromoadamantane-1-carbonyl chloride; 3-Bromo-1-adamantanecarbonyl chloride; 3-Bromotricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane-1-carbonyl chloride; (3-Bromoadamantan-1-yl)carbonyl chloride; Adamantane-1-carbonyl chloride, 3-bromo- derivative; Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane-1-carbonyl chloride, 3-bromo-
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to guarantee identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, impurities, and other critical parameters are available upon request. We adhere to strict quality management protocols suitable for research and development use.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent decomposition. Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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