Description

Ethanone, 1-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-En-1-Yl-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci) is a specialized trifluoromethyl ketone derivative featuring a norbornene scaffold. This compound is valued for its unique structural motif, combining the rigidity of the bicyclic system with the electron-withdrawing properties of the trifluoroacetyl group. It serves as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceutical research and the development of novel materials. Industries engaged in fine chemical manufacturing and R&D for agrochemicals and functional polymers are the primary users of this high-value building block.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those requiring a rigid, lipophilic core.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection, leveraging its unique steric and electronic properties.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers with tailored thermal and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile electrophile or a ligand precursor in catalytic reactions and asymmetric synthesis.
• Fluorine Chemistry: A valuable substrate for studying and introducing trifluoromethyl groups into complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-En-1-Yl-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	424826-62-0
Molecular Formula	C10H9F3O
Molecular Weight	202.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-en-1-yl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(2-norbornen-1-yl)ethanone; 1-Norborn-2-ene-1-yl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-en-1-yl)ethanone; 1-(2-Norbornenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; Norbornene trifluoromethyl ketone; 2-Norbornen-1-yl trifluoromethyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 1-Bicyclo[2.2.1]Hept-2-En-1-Yl-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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