Description

2,2-Dichlorobicyclo[3.2.1]Octane is a specialized bicyclic organic compound featuring a unique bridged structure with two chlorine substituents. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis in research and industrial chemistry. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D sectors for constructing complex molecules, as well as by manufacturers of specialty fine chemicals and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive dichloro sites for further functionalization.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial laboratories for studying cycloaddition reactions, ring-opening transformations, and other advanced synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced polymer precursors.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dichlorobicyclo[3.2.1]Octane
CAS No.	55956-44-0
Molecular Formula	C8H12Cl2
Molecular Weight	179.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dichlorobicyclo[3.2.1]octane; Bicyclo[3.2.1]octane, 2,2-dichloro-; 2,2-Dichloro-2-borabicyclo[3.2.1]octane (related); 2,2-Dichloronoradamantane (structural analog); Dichlorinated Bicyclic Octane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dichlorobicyclo[3.2.1]Octane is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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