Description

1-(p-Tolyl)-3-Adamantanecarboxylicaci is a specialized organic compound featuring a rigid adamantane core linked to a p-tolyl group via a carboxylic acid functionality. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where steric bulk and chemical stability are required. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer industries for creating novel compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection agents, leveraging its stable hydrocarbon framework.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its rigid, three-dimensional geometry.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures, often as a bulky carboxylic acid derivative.
• Ligand Synthesis: Potential starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis or molecular recognition studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(p-Tolyl)-3-Adamantanecarboxylicaci
CAS No.	56531-69-2
Molecular Formula	C18H22O2
Molecular Weight	270.37 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Methylphenyl)adamantane-1-carboxylic Acid; 1-(4-Methylphenyl)-3-adamantanecarboxylic Acid; 1-(p-Tolyl)adamantane-3-carboxylic Acid; 1-(4-Methylphenyl)tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane-3-carboxylic Acid; 3-(p-Tolyl)adamantane-1-carboxylic Acid; 56531-69-2; p-Tolyl-adamantanecarboxylic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(p-Tolyl)-3-Adamantanecarboxylicaci is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and synthesis. A comprehensive 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.