Description

2-Methyl-7-Pentylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane is a specialized bicyclic hydrocarbon compound with a unique structural framework. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for creating novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents with complex woody, earthy, or ambergris-like notes.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in advanced organic reactions, including cyclopropanation and ring-opening polymerizations, to create complex molecular structures.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a scaffold or intermediate in medicinal chemistry for the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with specific steric properties.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and liquid crystals where its rigid bicyclic structure can impart desired physical properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in chromatography and spectrometry for quality control and research purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-7-Pentylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane
CAS No.	55937-92-3
Molecular Formula	C13H24
Molecular Weight	180.33 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Pentyl-2-methylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptane; 2-Methyl-7-pentylnorcarane; Bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane, 2-methyl-7-pentyl-; (1R,6R)-2-Methyl-7-pentylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptane (stereoisomer); (1S,6S)-2-Methyl-7-pentylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptane (stereoisomer); 2-Methyl-7-amylbicyclo[4.1.0]heptane
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-7-Pentylbicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential concentration changes. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.84 - 0.86
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470

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