Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-2-Carboxaldehyde, 7,7-Dimethyl-, (1S,2R,4R)- (9Ci) is a high-purity, stereochemically defined chiral aldehyde building block. This compound is valued for its rigid, three-dimensional bicyclic framework, which is instrumental in imparting specific conformational properties to target molecules. It serves as a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors, particularly for the synthesis of complex, biologically active molecules and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in therapeutic areas requiring stereochemical precision.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Used as a starting material or reagent in stereoselective organic synthesis to construct complex natural products and fine chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in enantioselective transformations.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Its unique structural motif can be utilized to create novel odorants and flavor compounds with specific sensory profiles.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymeric materials and liquid crystals where the rigid norbornane skeleton influences material properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating new crop protection agents with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptane-2-Carboxaldehyde, 7,7-Dimethyl-, (1S,2R,4R)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	481660-41-7
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(1S,2R,4R)-7,7-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxaldehyde; (1S,2R,4R)-7,7-Dimethyl-2-norbornanecarboxaldehyde; (1S,2R,4R)-Camphene-10-carboxaldehyde; (1S,endo)-7,7-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carbaldehyde; Chiral Norbornane Carboxaldehyde; endo-7,7-Dimethyl-2-norbornanecarboxaldehyde; (1S,2R,4R)-7,7-Dimethyl-2-bornanecarboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including chiral HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy to confirm identity, stereochemical purity, and chemical purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request. We adhere to cGMP principles for pharmaceutical-grade material where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended long-term storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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