Description

8-Azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene is a versatile and synthetically valuable nitrogen-containing bicyclic organic compound. This heterocyclic scaffold is of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research due to its constrained, bridged structure. It serves as a critical intermediate for medicinal chemists and process development scientists. Key target industries include pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical development, and academic research institutions focused on heterocyclic chemistry and alkaloid synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those with tropane or related alkaloid-like structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides that leverage its unique bridged amine functionality.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized nitrogen-donor ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Academic and R&D Tool: Employed in methodological studies for ring-opening, functionalization, and annulation reactions due to its strained bicyclic framework.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate for manufacturing other high-value, specialty chemicals requiring a rigid, functionalized amine core.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene
CAS No.	5632-85-9
Molecular Formula	C7H11N
Molecular Weight	109.17 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene; 2,5-Methanopyrrolo[1,2-a]azepine, 1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-; 1-Azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene (tautomeric form); 8-Azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene, 8-Aza-2-norbornene; 2-Azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene (alternative numbering); Bicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene, 8-aza-
EINECS	227-079-3

Quality Control

Our 8-Azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (nitrogen or argon) is recommended to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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