Description

Ethyl Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane-7-Carboxylate is a specialized organic ester compound featuring a strained bicyclic structure. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for constructing complex, three-dimensional frameworks. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis teams for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, especially those requiring complex, rigid carbocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides where the bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane scaffold can impart specific biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or other advanced materials with unique structural properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodology development, including ring-opening, functionalization, and cycloaddition reactions.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as an intermediate for creating synthetic aroma chemicals with novel olfactory characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane-7-Carboxylate
CAS No.	52917-64-3
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Carbethoxybicyclo[4.1.0]heptane; Ethyl 7-Norcarane-7-carboxylate; Ethyl Bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane-7-carboxylate; Ethyl 7-Norcaranecarboxylate; Bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane-7-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 7-Ethoxycarbonylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl Bicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane-7-Carboxylate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. The product is stable under recommended conditions but should be kept away from strong bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	Contact for details
Density (g/mL, 20°C)	Contact for details

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