Description

3-Bromobicyclo[3.2.1]Oct-2-Ene is a specialized brominated bicyclic alkene, a high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique strained ring structure and reactive bromine atom make it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, enabling the development of novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring strained ring systems for bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions, cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck), and other catalytic transformations to introduce the bicyclo[3.2.1]octene scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for creating novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts due to its rigid, three-dimensional structure.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces in synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromobicyclo[3.2.1]Oct-2-Ene
CAS No.	4176-66-3
Molecular Formula	C8H11Br
Molecular Weight	187.08 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromobicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene; Bicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene, 3-bromo-; 2-Bromobicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene; 3-Bromo-2-bicyclo[3.2.1]octene; 3-Bromobicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene (principal IUPAC); 2-Bromo-3-bicyclo[3.2.1]octene
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Bromobicyclo[3.2.1]Oct-2-Ene is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols. We ensure high purity and lot-to-lot consistency through advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider storage under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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