Description

Methyl (1S,3S,4S)-3-Hydroxy-4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylate is a high-purity, stereochemically defined bicyclic compound that serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its rigid, functionalized structure, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with precise three-dimensional architecture. This product is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in creating molecules with specific stereocenters.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced, biologically active compounds for crop protection and pest management.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing novel odorants and flavoring agents with unique olfactory properties derived from its camphor-like backbone.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a ligand precursor or a test substrate in the development of new catalytic systems for stereoselective reactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with tailored physical properties.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and total synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl (1S,3S,4S)-3-Hydroxy-4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylate
CAS No.	474263-87-1
Molecular Formula	C12H20O3
Molecular Weight	212.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(1S,3S,4S)-3-Hydroxy-4,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl (1S,3S,4S)-3-hydroxy-4,7,7-trimethyl-2-norbornanecarboxylate; (1S,3S,4S)-3-Hydroxy-4,7,7-trimethylnorbornane-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester; (1S,endo)-3-Hydroxy-4,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Stereoisomer of camphor derivative; Chiral camphor lactone derivative; High-purity bicyclic ester intermediate.
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl (1S,3S,4S)-3-Hydroxy-4,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-1-Carboxylate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity, NMR, and IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

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). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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