Description

Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptanebis(Methylamine) is a specialized bicyclic diamine compound featuring a rigid norbornane backbone, serving as a high-performance building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure provides exceptional rigidity and defined spatial geometry, making it invaluable for creating sophisticated polymers, ligands, and pharmaceutical intermediates. This compound is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing products with enhanced thermal stability and specific stereochemical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for synthesizing complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in neurologic and antiviral drug research.
• Polymer Chemistry: Used as a cross-linking agent or monomer in the production of high-performance polyamides, polyimides, and epoxy resins with improved thermal and mechanical properties.
• Catalyst & Ligand Synthesis: Employed to create rigid, chelating ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor for novel herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its stable bicyclic structure.
• Advanced Material Science: Integral in developing specialty coatings, adhesives, and composites that require high thermal stability and chemical resistance.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new synthetic methodologies and novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptanebis(Methylamine)
CAS No.	56602-77-8
Molecular Formula	C9H18N2
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Norbornanedimethanamine; Norbornane-2,5-dimethanamine; 2,5-Bis(aminomethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2,5-Bis(aminomethyl)norbornane; endo,exo-2,5-Bis(aminomethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,5-dimethanamine; 2,5-Diaminomethylnorbornane
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Quality Control

Our Bicyclo[2.2.1]Heptanebis(Methylamine) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total

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