Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-Ol, Methanesulfonate (9Ci) is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a functionalized norbornane core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the norbornane structure can impart specific biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Catalyst Ligand Preparation: Utilized for synthesizing chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multistep synthesis of complex fragrance molecules, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, exploring new reaction pathways and mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-Ol, Methanesulfonate (9Ci)
CAS No.	480430-22-6
Molecular Formula	C9H16O4S
Molecular Weight	220.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Norbornyl methanesulfonate; exo-2-Norbornanol methanesulfonate; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl methanesulfonate; 2-Norbornanyl methanesulfonate; 2-Hydroxybicyclo[2.2.1]heptane methanesulfonate; Norbornane-2-ol methanesulfonate; 2-Methanesulfonyloxybicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-Ol, Methanesulfonate (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and related substances is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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