Description

2,2-Dimethoxyadamantane is a functionalized adamantane derivative, a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bridged-ring structure and methoxy groups make it a critical intermediate for developing high-performance materials and pharmaceuticals. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to create novel compounds with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and antiviral applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the stability of the adamantane core.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of high-temperature resistant polymers and specialty resins.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create sophisticated ligands for catalytic systems.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Photoresist Component: Investigated for use in advanced photolithography processes within the semiconductor industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethoxyadamantane
CAS No.	52776-45-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethoxyadamantane; 2,2-Dimethoxytricyclo[3.3.1.1³,⁷]decane; Adamantane, 2,2-dimethoxy-; 2,2-Bis(methoxy)adamantane; 2,2-Dimethoxy-1-adamantanol (tautomer); DMAd; 2,2-Dimethoxy-1-azadamantane (related derivative); 2,2-Dimethoxyadamantane-1-carboxylic acid (related derivative)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethoxyadamantane is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliable supply for critical R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.