Description

1,6-Methanonaphthalene, 1-Bromodecahydro- is a specialized brominated bicyclic organic compound with the CAS registry number 57234-52-3. This chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique bridged-ring structure and reactive bromine substituent. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates with complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a key precursor in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific steric and electronic properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and high-performance resins.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for cycloaddition reactions, ring-opening polymerizations, and other transformations leveraging its strained ring system.
• Fine Chemical Production: Incorporated into the multi-step synthesis of dyes, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Methanonaphthalene, 1-Bromodecahydro-
CAS No.	57234-52-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₅Br
Molecular Weight	227.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromodecahydro-1,6-methanonaphthalene; 1-Bromotricyclo[5.2.2.0²,⁶]undecane; 1-Bromo-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-decahydro-1,6-methanonaphthalene; 1-Bromotricyclo[5.2.2.0²,⁶]undec-9-ene (related unsaturated form); Bromotricycloundecane; 1-Bromo-1,6-methanonaphthalene decahydro derivative; NSC 169102
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Quality Control

Our 1,6-Methanonaphthalene, 1-Bromodecahydro- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profile.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Research Grade)
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Premium Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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