Description

9-Azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-3-one is a versatile nitrogen-containing bicyclic ketone, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its rigid, bridged structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of tropane alkaloid analogs and other bioactive nitrogen heterocycles with potential therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel pesticides and herbicides with specific activity profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Academic & R&D: Fundamental scaffold in medicinal chemistry and organic methodology research for exploring new chemical space.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the manufacture of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-3-one
CAS No.	4390-39-0
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO
Molecular Weight	139.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Tropinone; Tropinone; 8-Methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-one (common misnomer); 9-Azanoradamantan-3-one; NSC 403914; 3-Oxo-9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane; 9-Azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-3-one hydrochloride (salt form); 8-Azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-one (related isomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 9-Azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-3-one is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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