Description

3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Adamantane-1-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically derived adamantane derivative, a class of compounds prized for their structural rigidity and thermal stability. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of novel materials and active ingredients. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers engaged in the development of new therapeutic agents and high-performance polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and viral infections, leveraging the adamantane scaffold's bioactivity.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Serves as a rigid building block for creating high-performance polymers, liquid crystals, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with enhanced thermal and chemical stability.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Research: Used in the development of electron-transporting or host materials for OLED devices due to its favorable electronic properties and morphological stability.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as an intermediate in creating new generation pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in medicinal chemistry and material science research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and novel compound library generation.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: The carboxylic acid and aromatic groups provide handles for constructing sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Adamantane-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	56531-56-7
Molecular Formula	C18H22O3
Molecular Weight	286.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Adamantanecarboxylic acid, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; 3-(p-Methoxyphenyl)adamantane-1-carboxylic acid; 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane-1-carboxylic acid; 4-Methoxybenzhydrylideneadamantane-1-carboxylic acid; NSC 339586; p-Methoxyphenyladamantanecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Adamantane-1-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the precise requirements for research and production. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture uptake.

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
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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