Description

2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2-Methyl- is a specialized bicyclic amine compound, also known as 2-Methyl-2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, with the CAS registry number 4524-95-2. This versatile chiral building block is valued for its rigid, three-dimensional structure, which is critical for imparting specific stereochemical and pharmacological properties in advanced synthesis. It serves as a key intermediate for pharmaceutical research and development, particularly in the creation of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and sophisticated organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex drug molecules, including antiviral agents, neurological therapeutics, and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motif can enhance biological activity and selectivity.
• Catalyst and Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Organic Material Science: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced organic frameworks with tailored properties.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research programs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial sectors.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2-Methyl-
CAS No.	4524-95-2
Molecular Formula	C7H13N
Molecular Weight	111.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-Methyl-2-azanorbornane; 2-Methyl-2-azabicyclo(2.2.1)heptane; 2-Methyl-2-azabicycloheptane; 2-Methyl-2-azanorbornane; 2-Methyl-2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-Methyl-2-azabicyclo(2.2.1)heptane; 2-Methyl-2-azabicycloheptane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Specific Rotation (if applicable)	Contact for details

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