Description

2-Phenylnorborna-2-Ene is a specialized, high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of strained bicyclic olefins. This chemical matters as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications such as Diels-Alder reactions and the synthesis of novel polymers and fine chemicals.

Application

• Key intermediate in pharmaceutical research for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.
• Versatile dienophile in Diels-Alder cycloaddition reactions for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Building block for advanced polymer chemistry, including the development of specialty resins and materials with unique properties.
• Precursor in agrochemical research for developing new crop protection agents.
• Substrate in catalysis studies and methodology development in organic synthesis.
• Starting material for the synthesis of fine chemicals and flavor & fragrance compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenylnorborna-2-Ene
CAS No.	4237-08-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-2-norbornene; 2-Phenylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene; 5-Phenyl-2-norbornene; 2-Phenyl-5-norbornene; Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene, 2-phenyl-; 2-Phenylnorbornene; 2-Phenyl-2,5-norbornadiene (related isomer)
EINECS	224-197-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Phenylnorborna-2-Ene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications in GMP-compliant research and development environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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