Description

Adamantane-1-Carboxamidine Hydrochloride is a high-purity, functionalized adamantane derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique rigid, cage-like structure and reactive amidine group make it invaluable for creating novel compounds with enhanced stability and specific binding properties. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors developing new active ingredients, particularly for applications requiring precise molecular recognition.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel antiviral agents, protease inhibitors, and other therapeutic compounds that leverage the adamantane scaffold for metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, where the adamantane core can impart resistance to environmental degradation.
• Material Science: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating advanced polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a molecular scaffold or tag in the design of enzyme inhibitors, activity-based probes, and bioconjugation reagents.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Utilized to construct sophisticated ligand systems for transition metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Acts as a core structure in the design of contrast agents or fluorescent probes for imaging applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Adamantane-1-Carboxamidine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	50417-14-6
Molecular Formula	C11H19N2•HCl
Molecular Weight	214.74 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Adamantanecarboxamidine Hydrochloride; 1-Adamantylcarboxamidine HCl; 1-Amidinoadamantane Hydrochloride; Adamantane-1-carboximidamide Hydrochloride; Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane-1-carboximidamide Hydrochloride; 1-Carbamimidoyladamantane Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of Adamantane-1-Carboxamidine Hydrochloride is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We support development and commercial projects requiring material traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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