Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-7-One, 1,4-Dichloro- is a specialized bicyclic ketone derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique, rigid molecular framework and reactive chlorine substituents make it a critical building block for constructing complex, three-dimensional molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require precise, functionalized intermediates for developing new active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-viral drugs, leveraging its bridged bicyclic structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and pesticides, where its chlorinated ketone functionality allows for the introduction of specific bioactive moieties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a scaffold for creating sophisticated chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer & Material Science: Functional monomer for producing specialty polymers with enhanced thermal stability and specific optical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrances, flavors, and other high-value fine chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including ring-opening and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-7-One, 1,4-Dichloro-
CAS No.	411219-84-6
Molecular Formula	C7H8Cl2O
Molecular Weight	179.04 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dichlorobicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-7-one; 1,4-Dichloro-7-norbornanone; 7-Norbornanone, 1,4-dichloro-; 1,4-Dichloro-2,5-methano-2,5-dihydro-1H-inden-7-one; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-7-one, 1,4-dichloro-; 1,4-Dichloronorbornan-7-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-7-One, 1,4-Dichloro- is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the precise requirements for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments. Our quality protocols are designed to support compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%

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