Description

3-(4-Chlorophenyl)Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane-1-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique adamantane-derived core structure modified with a chlorophenyl substituent. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients. The compound's defined stereochemistry and functional groups enable precise chemical modifications for creating targeted bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring rigid, lipophilic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new pesticides and herbicides, where the adamantane core can contribute to stability and bioavailability.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of high-performance polymers with specific thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in organometallic chemistry for creating sophisticated ligands used in catalysis.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Employed to create molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Used in universities and research institutes for fundamental studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Chlorophenyl)Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	56531-62-5
Molecular Formula	C17H19ClO2
Molecular Weight	290.78 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Adamantanecarboxylic acid, 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-; 3-(p-Chlorophenyl)-1-adamantanecarboxylic Acid; 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)adamantane-1-carboxylic Acid; 4-Chloro-α-phenyl-1-adamantaneacetic Acid; NSC 338258; 1-Carboxy-3-(4'-chlorophenyl)adamantane; 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane-1-carboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane-1-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP-compliant documentation for advanced pharmaceutical development projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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